| HB541 | Pass | Clarifies that the duties of the working group established by Act 263, Session Laws of Hawaii 2019, within the Department of Health include identifying gaps in services; coordinating funding sources; and establishing and identifying outcome measures ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-02
Act 154, on 07/01/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1256). |
| SB538 | Pass | Clarifies the meaning of "program or activity receiving state financial assistance". Excludes cases within the scope of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act from the jurisdiction of the Hawaii civil rights commission. Effective 7/1/2022. (...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-02
Act 164, on 07/01/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1266). |
| HB1348 | Pass | Establishes the stadium development special fund. Provides for the abolishment of the stadium special fund. Revises the general development guidance policies for the stadium development district and clarifies the respective roles of the stadium autho...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-02
Act 146, on 06/30/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1248). |
| SB806 | Pass | Requires the attorney general, on behalf of the department of education, to institute proceedings to acquire certain land owned by the Mililani Town Association by voluntary action or condemnation. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-02
Act 165, on 07/01/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1267). |
| SB1139 | Pass | Authorizes the department of health to set patient registration fees by administrative rulemaking. Requires the office of medical cannabis control and regulation to convene a task force on the effect of legalization of cannabis on qualifying medical ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-02
Act 169, on 07/01/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1271). |
| SB1220 | Pass | Adds the University of Hawaii to the list of agencies that are authorized to conduct criminal history record checks on current or prospective employees, whose positions or duties are related to the security of campus facilities and persons. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-02
Act 170, on 07/01/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1272). |
| SB813 | Pass | Requires authorizers to provide to each charter schools it oversees a list of approved independent auditors. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-02
Act 166, on 07/01/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1268). |
| SB244 | Pass | Expands liability protection for donors to include donations of food and similar donations made to needy persons by organizations. Authorizes the donation of expired food when the donor reasonably believes in good faith that the food remains fit for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-02
Act 159, on 07/01/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1261). |
| HB72 | Pass | Establishes a framework for the regulation of electric foot scooters by the State and counties. Amends definitions of "moped" to exclude electric foot scooters. Retains personal injury protection benefits for any individual sustaining injuries while ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-02
Act 174, 07/01/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1276). |
| SB516 | Pass | Beginning 7/1/2022, requires the state board for career and technical education to oversee and review annually certain statewide processes, requirements, and rules related to the student attainment of industry-recognized credentials. Requires an annu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-02
Act 163, on 07/01/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1265). |
| HB1318 | Pass | Establishes the Environmental Advisory Council. Transfers the rights, powers, employees, appropriations, and other personal property from the Office of Environmental Quality Control to the Office of Planning. Transfers all rules adopted or developed ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-02
Act 152, on 07/01/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1254). |
| HB490 | Pass | Lowers the age at which enhanced penalties apply for crimes against seniors from sixty-two years of age to sixty years of age. Makes commission of certain criminal offenses against a senior's person or property applicable if the perpetrator knows or ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-02
Act 147, on 07/01/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1249). |
| SB367 | Pass | Waives the requirement for section 401 water quality certification for certain small-scale beach restoration projects authorized by the department of land and natural resources. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-02
Act 162, on 07/01/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1264). |
| HB31 | Pass | Raises the maximum age of minors for which safe storage of firearms is required from sixteen to eighteen years.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-02
Act 148, on 07/01/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1250). |
| SB348 | Pass | Updates the federal law reference to standards established by the United States Food and Drug Administration regarding product quality standards for bottled water. Repeals the requirement that noncarbonated bottled water be transported, stored, proce...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-02
Act 161, on 07/01/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1263). |
| SB1225 | Pass | PART I - Allows the chairperson of the independent audit committee (IAC) of the University of Hawaii board of regents to be selected in a manner consistent with its bylaws. Clarifies that the responsibility of the IAC as to the university's enterpris...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-02
Act 172, on 07/01/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1274). |
| HB1366 | Pass | Amends the class C felony offense of manufacturing, purchasing, or obtaining firearm parts to assemble a firearm having no serial number to also prohibit possession of those firearm parts. Amends Act 74, Session Laws of Hawaii 2020, to repeal languag...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-02
Act 149, on 07/01/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1251). |
| SB873 | Pass | Authorizes contested case hearings to be conducted through the use of interactive conference technology. Effective 10/1/2021. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-02
Act 168, on 07/01/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1270). |
| SB224 | Pass | Gives a preference to students who live within the service area of a school or who enrolled in the school the previous school year who apply for participation in a career and technical education program offered by that school. Establishes enrollment ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-02
Act 157, on 07/01/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1259). |
| HB1149 | Pass | Reorganizes and integrates the land use commission within a modified office of planning, which is renamed as the office of planning and sustainable development. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-02
Act 153, on 07/01/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1255). |
| HB237 | Pass | Appropriates $350,000 for fiscal year 2021-2022 to the department of agriculture for the mitigation and control of the two-lined spittlebug and recovery of the rangelands damaged by the invasive pest. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Act 137, on 06/30/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1239). |
| HB185 | Pass | Appropriates funds for the Judiciary for the fiscal biennium beginning 7/1/2021 and ending 6/30/2023. Effective 7/1/2021. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Act 127, on 06/30/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1229). |
| HB766 | Pass | Appropriates funds for the photo red light imaging detector systems pilot program. Effective retroactively on 6/30/21. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Act 133, on 06/30/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1235). |
| HB1021 | Pass | Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources to enter into the Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact or similar agreement for mutual assistance in the enforcement of wildlife laws. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Act 142, 06/30/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1244). |
| HB1030 | Pass | Repeals the aquatic life and wildlife advisory committees and makes conforming amendments. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Act 145, 06/30/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1247). |
| HB1102 | Pass | Prohibits the intentional release of balloons inflated with a gas that is lighter than air. Effective 1/1/2023. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Act 141, 06/30/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1243). |
| SB57 | Pass | Codifies certain certification, renewal, and violation processes of vehicle inspectors who conduct vehicle safety inspections under the department of transportation. Makes inoperable the requirement for reconstructed vehicles to obtain a special insp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Act 129, on 06/30/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1231). |
| SB1402 | Pass | Requires the department of transportation to create motor vehicle, bicycle, and pedestrian highway and pathway networks. Creates annual reporting requirements. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Act 131, on 06/30/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1233). |
| SB336 | Pass | Amends the maximum amount that the Chairperson of the Board of Agriculture is authorized to approve for agricultural loans and aquacultural loans not to exceed $50,000 of state funds, rather than $25,000. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Act 136, on 06/30/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1238). |
| HB601 | Pass | Amends the statewide traffic code to allow for the county chiefs of police to designate county employees to issue citations for traffic violations. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Act 128, on 06/30/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1230). |
| SB1291 | Pass | Includes autocycles equipped with handlebars in the definition of motorcycle in the Hawaii Safety Act. Exempts motorcycles and motor scooters with a roll bar or roll cage from the safety helmet requirement. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Act 130, on 06/30/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1232). |
| SB651 | Pass | Renames Kahului Airport Access Road on Maui as the Mayor Elmer F. Cravalho Way. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Act 134, on 06/30/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1236). |
| HB1311 | Pass | Removes the construction completion deadline for the Leialii affordable housing project. Specifies that the developer of the Keawe street apartments affordable housing project shall only be responsible for all associated costs of the archaeological i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Act 140, 06/30/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1242). |
| HB1028 | Pass | Repeals section 171-8.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, establishing the Kokee State Park Advisory Council. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Act 143, 06/30/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1245). |
| SB855 | Pass | Extends the sunset date for the coffee berry borer pesticide subsidy program to 6/30/2023 and the program manager position, including the position's civil service and collective bargaining laws exemption, to 6/30/2024. Provides that no single coffee ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Act 138, on 06/30/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1240). |
| HB469 | Pass | Establishes a working group to: (1) Ascertain the process and status of the transfer of non-agricultural park lands from the department of land and natural resources to the department of agriculture pursuant to Act 90, SLH 2003 (Act 90) and chapter 1...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Act 139, 06/30/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1241). |
| HB1029 | Pass | Repeals sections of Act 15, Special Session Laws of Hawaii 2009, that authorized the establishment of living park planning councils. Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources to oversee development and implementation of a master plan fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Act 144, 06/30/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1246). |
| SB934 | Pass | Exempts hydrogen fuels from petroleum product measurement requirements. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Act 135, on 06/30/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1237). |
| HB264 | Pass | Extends to 9/1/2023 the insurance requirements for transportation network companies and transportation network company drivers established pursuant to Act 236, Session Laws of Hawaii 2016. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Act 132, on 06/30/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1234). |
| SB1412 | Pass | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist HK Management LLC, in planning, designing, constructing, reconstructing, renovating, acquiring, equipping, and improving surf industry center facilities. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-29
Act 120, on 06/28/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1222). |
| SB1421 | Pass | Creates a dual use technology task force within the department of business, economic development, and tourism to explore how dual use technology can be used to promote economic recovery and diversify the State's economy. Requires the task force to su...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-29
Act 121, on 06/28/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1223). |
| SB1103 | Pass | Clarifies the role of the board of public accountancy in selecting members to serve on the board's peer review oversight committee. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-29
Act 114, on 06/28/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1216). |
| SB1096 | Pass | Institutes various consumer protections with regard to public adjusters, including requiring contractual terms and disclosures and granting a right to rescind. Imposes a standard of conduct on various entities. Authorizes the insurance commissioner t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-29
Act 110, on 06/28/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1212). |
| SB973 | Pass | Amends the Money Transmitters Act. Incorporates definitions of key terms provided in the Model Money Services Business Law. Adds supporting documentation required to be submitted by an applicant for licensure. Extends the period of an applicant's lit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-29
Act 108, on 06/28/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1210). |
| HB1297 | Pass | Appropriates funds for statewide collective bargaining costs. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-29
Act 106, on 06/24/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1208). |
| SB1202 | Pass | Makes various technical amendments to fuel, liquor, cigarette, and tobacco tax laws. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-29
Act 116, on 06/28/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1218). |
| SB1204 | Pass | Replaces the four district tax boards of review with a single statewide taxation board of review appointed by the governor, consisting of ten members with three required for quorum. Authorizes taxpayers and others appearing before the board to partic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-29
Act 118, on 06/28/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1220). |
| SB1203 | Pass | Amends title 14, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to make nonsubstantive changes for clarity and to delete obsolete provisions. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-29
Act 117, on 06/28/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1219). |
| SB151 | Pass | Replaces the term "accident" with "collision" for purposes of certain provisions of the statewide traffic code. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-29
Act 124, on 06/28/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1226). |
| SB1212 | Pass | Requires resolution of an outstanding federal out-of-service order prior to registration renewals and initial registrations of motor carrier vehicles. Defines "out-of-service order". (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-29
Act 122, on 06/28/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1224). |
