| HB153 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the public health and pharmacy formulary advisory committee to advise the Board of Pharmacy in developing a formulary of drugs and devices that a pharmacist may prescribe and dispense. Authorizes the Board of Pharmacy to allow pharmacists...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Health Committee |
| SB183 | Intro
Sine Die | Allocates additional transient accommodations tax revenues to the counties of Kauai, Hawaii, and Maui. Sunsets 12/31/2030.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism Committee |
| HB358 | Intro
Sine Die | Specifies that disclosure of communications by an agency to the ombudsman does not waive any existing attorney-client or attorney work-product privilege pertaining to those communications. Prohibits the ombudsman from disclosing privileged communicat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Legislative Management Committee |
| HB416 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Accounting and General Services to establish and operate two child care centers on Oahu for eligible children of state employees, one in or near the state capitol and one in Kapolei. Appropriates funds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Human Services & Homelessness Committee |
| HB566 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires state agencies to fully implement statutorily established energy efficiency and environmental standards for state facilities, motor vehicles, and transportation fuel, except in situations where the standards may jeopardize public health and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HB148 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to commerce.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Intrastate Commerce Committee |
| SB185 | Intro
Sine Die | Extends the period in which a county may adopt a surcharge on state tax, under certain conditions, from 3/31/2019 to 3/31/2020. Authorizes the use of surcharge revenues to address affordable housing and homelessness. Exempts gross income and gross pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HB282 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for the benefit of the 38th Representative District.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Finance Committee |
| HB386 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the Erin's law task force to review policies, programs, and curricula for educating public school students about sexual abuse and sex trafficking prevention, report recommendations for the establishment of a program to educate public scho...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Lower and Higher Education Committee |
| HB19 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a Malama Makalae Coast Council, which shall: (1) Study, provide analysis, and develop Malama Makalae coast siting criteria and design criteria for certain state-funded construction projects; (2) Establish a plan regarding saltwater intrus...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee |
| HB105 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the minimum wage to an unspecified amount. Authorizes employers to pay minors an amount not less than 85% of the minimum wage for the first 90 days of employment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HB50 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to the arts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Tourism & International Affairs Committee |
| HB228 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the home ownership housing revolving fund to provide loans and grants for the development of affordable for-sale housing projects. Makes an appropriation into and out of the fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Housing Committee |
| SB353 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires DLNR to establish a two-year pilot program to install sunscreen dispensers at Hanauma Bay and Waikiki beaches to provide sunscreens without oxybenzone or octinoxate to visitors and educate visitors on the harmful effects of oxybenzone and oc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To Senate Water and Land Committee |
| HB133 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to county prosecutors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB503 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the counties to adopt codes and regulations that would require the installation of residential fire protection sprinkler systems and re-establishes the county "home rule" concept.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HB161 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for the judiciary to purchase civil legal services for low and moderate income persons.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB538 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism the China-Hawaii Economic Council to further economic relations between China and Hawaii. Appropriates funds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Tourism & International Affairs Committee |
| HB97 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to workers' compensation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HB526 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides a tax credit to employers who hire an individual with a disability. Applies to the 6-month period after the individual is initially hired.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HB191 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides to a taxpayer who hires an individual with a disability a nonrefundable tax credit for the 6-month period after the individual is initially hired by the taxpayer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HB569 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the maximum civil penalty for littering from $500 to $1,000. Increases the maximum fine for the offense of criminal littering from $1,000 to $5,000.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee |
| HB185 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits drivers of vehicles in a county with a population greater than 500,000 from making any turns while a traffic control device facing oncoming traffic displays a red signal.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Transportation Committee |
| SB116 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that any person who is eligible to vote but is not already registered to vote and applies for a new or renewed motor vehicle driver's license, provisional license, or instruction permit, or a new, renewed, or duplicate civil identification c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| HB177 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals the State's preemptory powers over the regulation of tobacco products. Clarifies the county powers to adopt and enforce ordinances and rules.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Health Committee |
| HB384 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes licensure requirements for school psychologists to be administered by the board of psychology. Amends the composition of the board to include 2 school psychologists.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Health Committee |
| SB306 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the real estate commission to receive any complaints regarding disputes between a condominium association and a unit owner or any complaints referred to mandatory mediation, mandatory arbitration, or voluntary binding arbitration.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee |
| SB199 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes forfeiture of certain ERS benefits, pursuant to court order, for state or county employees and designated beneficiaries who are convicted of an employment-related felony.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To Senate Labor, Culture and the Arts Committee |
| HB442 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to Hawaiian affairs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Water, Land, & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| SB245 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals the ban on the possession, offering or holding for sale, selling, giving, lending, or delivering of electric guns.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HB432 | Intro
Sine Die | On or before June 30, 2021, requires planned community associations to register with the real estate commission. Requires the real estate commission to administer and enforce planned community association laws. Establishes the planned community assoc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HB478 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies that lands set aside to the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation by the Governor or leased to the Corporation by other state departments and agencies are exempt from the definition of "public lands".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Housing Committee |
| HB211 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for a post-secondary distance learning center in the Puna district within Hawaii Community College. Requires UH to submit a report on the Puna distance learning center to the legislature.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Lower and Higher Education Committee |
| SB333 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits child custody determinations from being based solely on a disability of a parent.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To Senate Human Services Committee |
| HB55 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to economic development.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Economic Development & Business Committee |
| HB188 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a task force to provide for the orderly transfer of jurisdiction over state highways to the county in which the highway is located, provided that the county has a population greater than five hundred thousand.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB263 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a rebuttable presumption that any firefighter, emergency medical service personnel, or law enforcement officer diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder incurred that injury while in the course of employment for the purposes of receiv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| SB115 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that the submission of a voter registration application either to register to vote or update the voter's registration information constitutes a request for permanent absentee voter status unless the applicant specifically indicates the appli...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB564 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the opae ula as the state shrimp to protect anchialine pool ecosystems throughout Hawaii.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Tourism & International Affairs Committee |
| HB479 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the ALOHA homes authority to facilitate the development of low-cost homes for sale to Hawaii residents on state-owned and county-owned land near rail stations of the Honolulu rail transit system, to be known as the urban redevelopment dis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Housing Committee |
| HB29 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires members in planned community associations subject to HRS 421J and unit owners in condominiums subject to HRS 514B to register units leased as transient accommodations. Requires associations to submit annual reports to county planning departm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Tourism & International Affairs Committee |
| HB182 | Intro
Sine Die | Transfers certain fines and forfeitures collected for uncontested traffic infractions to the counties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB482 | Intro
Sine Die | Extends the amount of time from the date an act of child sexual abuse occurred for a victim to bring a civil cause of action.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB321 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires, rather than permits, the department of land and natural resources to use moneys received into the wildlife revolving to fund importation into, and the management, preservation, propagation, and protection of, game, introduced game species, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To Senate Water and Land Committee |
| HB52 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to tourism.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Tourism & International Affairs Committee |
| HB145 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires a two-year motor vehicle inspection safety check for vehicles six years of age or newer. Doubles the inspection fee for the two-year motor vehicle inspection safety check.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB197 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides counties with operator names and addresses of transient accommodations contained in registration forms filed with Department of Taxation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Tourism & International Affairs Committee |
| HB134 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to elections.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB126 | Intro
Sine Die | Mandates the citation, seizure, and towing of vehicles parked in violation of certain signs or curb markings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Transportation Committee |
| SB265 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for the research, development, marketing, and conservation of ulu.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee |
