| HB463 | Pass | Lowers the threshold for disclosure of campaign expenditures for noncandidate committees to $500. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-23
Act 122, 06/23/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1223). |
| HB91 | Pass | Deems the right to a contested case hearing waived if a person fails to request the hearing within thirty days after receipt of the Campaign Spending Commission's preliminary determination. Allows the Commission to file its order in the First Circuit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-23
Act 120, 06/23/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1221). |
| HB983 | Pass | Defines the term "public servant" in section 701-108, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to clarify the scope and applicability of provisions related to the time limitations to bring prosecution based on misconduct in office. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-23
Act 124, 06/23/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1225). |
| HB1294 | Pass | Requires the office of elections and campaign spending commission to include a candidate's legal name wherever the name requested to be printed on the ballot is used, except on the ballot. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-23
Act 117, 06/23/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1218). |
| SB141 | Pass | Updates rules for certification of electors and their votes to be in full compliance with federal law. Provides procedures for the replacement of electors. Requires presidential electors to take a pledge that they will vote for their party's nominee....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-23
Act 114, 06/23/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1215). |
| HB92 | Pass | Increases the amount of fine from $1,000 to $5,000 that may be assessed against a noncandidate committee making only independent expenditures that has received at least 1 contribution of more than $10,000, or spent more than $10,000 in an election pe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-23
Act 121, 06/23/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1222). |
| SB51 | Pass | Increases the amount of fines that may be assessed against noncandidate committees for violations of organizational report and advertisement disclosure requirements. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-23
Act 127, 06/23/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1228). |
| SB203 | Pass | Allows the Campaign Spending Commission to treat a respondent's failure to explain or otherwise respond to a complaint alleging a violation of campaign spending laws as a rebuttable presumption that a violation has occurred. Provides the respondent w...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-23
Act 118, 06/23/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1219). |
| HB141 | Pass | Beginning 1/1/2025, requires each state legislator to include within the legislator's disclosure of financial interests the names of certain lobbyists with whom the legislator has a relationship. Effective 1/1/2025. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-23
Act 123, 06/23/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1224). |
| SB19 | Pass | Guarantees the vote of eligible voters who cast their ballot and then subsequently die or otherwise become ineligible before election day. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-23
Act 113, 06/23/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1214). |
| SB1189 | Pass | Requires candidates, or the treasurer of their candidate committee, to file a preliminary campaign finance report on February 28 of the year of a general election. Effective 1/1/2026. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-23
Act 119, 06/23/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1220). |
| SB1541 | Pass | Specifies that Hawaii voters are prohibited from casting more than one ballot during an election, even if one of those ballots is cast in an election outside of Hawaii. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-23
Act 116, 06/23/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1217). |
| HB907 | Pass | Temporarily allows for the reimbursement of services provided through telehealth via an interactive telecommunications system and two-way, real-time audio-only communications in certain circumstances. Defines "interactive telecommunications system". ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-22
Act 107, 06/22/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1208). |
| SB674 | Pass | Adopts the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact to create a comprehensive process that complements the existing licensing and regulatory authority of state medical boards and provides a streamlined process that allows physicians to become licensed in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-22
Act 112, 06/22/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1213). |
| SB759 | Pass | Requires the Office of Primary Care and Rural Health to oversee and support community efforts to collaboratively address the health and wellness needs of the State's most underserved rural residents to develop plans that align with appropriate provid...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-22
Act 104, 06/22/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1205). |
| HB884 | Pass | Exempts from state physician licensure requirements out-of-state traveling team physicians who accompany a sports team to Hawaii, under certain conditions. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-22
Act 106, 06/22/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1207). |
| HB660 | Pass | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Hawaii Pacific Health and one or more of its nonprofit affiliates in financing the costs of the construction of, improvements to, and equipping of their health care facilities at Stra...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-22
Act 105, 06/22/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1206). |
| SB404 | Pass | Makes various updates to the Hospital Sustainability Program, including amending the definition of "private hospital"; clarifying the uses of the Hospital Sustainability Program Special Fund; increasing various hospital sustainability fee caps; requi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-22
Act 110, 06/22/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1211). |
| SB602 | Pass | Authorizes pharmacists to order, perform, and report the results of certain Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988-waived tests. Specifies educational and permitting requirements for the ordering, performance, and reporting the results of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-22
Act 103, 06/22/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1204). |
| HB1369 | Pass | Repeals the sunset dates of Act 156, SLH 2012, and Act 124, SLH 2014, to make the nursing facility sustainability program permanent and permanently exempt the nursing sustainability program special fund from the central service and administrative exp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-22
Act 109, 06/22/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1210). |
| SB473 | Pass | Exempts manufacturers, wholesale distributors, manufacturers engaged in direct distribution to qualified persons, and third-party logistics providers of home dialysate drugs or devices from the license, registration, and permit requirements for pharm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-22
Act 101, 06/22/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1202). |
| HB1082 | Pass | Authorizes the department of health to allow a patient's written certification to be valid for three years. Defines "waiting room" within a medical cannabis retail dispensing location and clarifies public access to the waiting room. Amends the rulema...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-22
Act 108, 06/22/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1209). |
| SB599 | Pass | Allows certain physician assistants to sign orders for respiratory therapy and plans of care. Expands the class of health care providers under whom respiratory therapists may practice respiratory care to include physician assistants and advanced prac...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-22
Act 102, 06/22/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1203). |
| SB162 | Pass | Adds community health centers, rural health clinics, and mobile dental outreach programs to the list of eligible organizations at which persons with community service licenses may practice. Allows dental hygiene and dental college graduates who have ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-22
Act 100, 06/22/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1201). |
| SB671 | Pass | Excludes fentanyl testing strips from the definition of drug paraphernalia in the uniform Controlled Substances Act. Defines fentanyl test strip. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-22
Act 111, 06/22/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1212). |
| HB677 | Pass | Changes the computation of interest that a purchaser of certain real property is required to pay to the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation upon the purchaser's sale or assignment of the real property after a specified period of time. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-21
Act 092, 06/21/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1193). |
| HB674 | Pass | Repeals the percentage requirements for the Hawaii public housing authority related to the admission of applicants, with or without preferences, into federal and state low-income public housing units. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-21
Act 099, 06/21/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1200). |
| SB1357 | Pass | Extends the sunset dates for the issuance of county affordable housing credits to the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands pursuant to Act 141, Session Laws of Hawaii 2009, as amended, and Act 98, Session Laws of Hawaii 2012, as amended, to 7/1/2030. (C...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-21
Act 090, 06/21/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1191). |
| HB1397 | Pass | Establishes a supportive housing pilot program in the Statewide Office on Homelessness and Housing Solutions. Appropriates funds. Declares that appropriations exceed general fund expenditure ceiling. Effective 7/1/2023. Sunsets 6/30/2025. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-21
Act 095, 06/21/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1196). |
| HB992 | Pass | Clarifies that certain funds appropriated pursuant to Act 88, SLH 2021, as amended by Act 248, SLH 2022, shall be deposited into the affordable homeownership revolving fund for the purposes for which the revolving fund was established. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-21
Act 093, 06/21/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1194). |
| HB675 | Pass | Requires, if sufficient funding is available, the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to open at minimum two application periods each year for the receipt of applications for financing for the development of affordable housing in the S...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-21
Act 091, 06/21/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1192). |
| SB865 | Pass | Establishes the Ninety-Nine Year Leasehold Program to develop low-cost residential condominium units on state-owned and county-owned land in urban redevelopment sites to be sold in leasehold by the Hawaii Community Development Authority to qualified ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-21
Act 097, 06/21/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1198). |
| SB898 | Pass | Temporarily expands the State Rent Supplement Program specifically for qualified persons who are sixty-two years of age or older and are homeless or at imminent risk of becoming homeless. Requires the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to submit annual ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-21
Act 098, 06/21/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1199). |
| SB764 | Pass | Allows a bank to invest, in aggregate, up to fifteen per cent of the bank's capital and surplus in limited partnerships, limited liability partnerships, limited liability companies, and corporations formed to invest in affordable housing residential ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-21
Act 096, 06/21/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1197). |
| HB1366 | Pass | Requires the department of human services to establish a three-year return-to-home pilot program to provide eligible homeless individuals with assistance in being reunited with family and relatives in their home state. Sunsets 1/1/2026. Appropriates ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-21
Act 094, 06/21/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1195). |
| SB1267 | Pass | Expands the jurisdiction for where petitions for domestic abuse protective orders and temporary restraining orders may be filed. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-14
Act 081, 06/14/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1182). |
| SB933 | Pass | Authorizes the family courts to allow petitioners to attend TRO hearings remotely upon request. Requires the courts to consider certain factors. Requires the courts to allow petitioners who allege domestic abuse to attend TRO hearings remotely. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-14
Act 075, 06/14/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1176). |
| HB349 | Pass | Expands the original jurisdiction of family court to include proceedings for declarations of emancipation of minors. Specifies the rights of an emancipated minor. Establishes procedures for the emancipation of minors. Effective 1/1/2024. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-14
Act 079, 06/14/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1180). |
| SB1527 | Pass | Changes the governmental entity responsible for the administration of the Address Confidentiality Program from the Office of the Lieutenant Governor to the Department of Law Enforcement. Allows the Department of Law Enforcement to contract with a thi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-14
Act 082, 06/14/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1183). |
| HB948 | Pass | Establishes a two-year child and adolescent crisis mobile outreach team pilot program on Oahu and one neighbor island site to expand existing crisis response services. Appropriates funds. Sunsets 12/31/2025. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-14
Act 089, 06/14/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1190). |
| HB554 | Pass | Requires that the University of Hawaii ensure that any individual who participates in implementing the University's disciplinary process has training or experience in handling sexual misconduct complaints and the University's disciplinary process. Re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-14
Act 076, 06/14/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1177). |
| HB580 | Pass | Expands the victim-counselor privilege under the Hawaii Rules of Evidence to include confidential advocates employed by the University of Hawaii. Increases the minimum number of hours of training a domestic violence victims' counselor must complete t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-14
Act 084, 06/14/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1185). |
| SB894 | Pass | Transfers the Office of Wellness and Resilience from the Office of the Governor to the Department of Human Services on 7/1/2025. Extends the Trauma-Informed Care Task Force dissolution date to 6/30/2025 and establishes the Task Force as an advisory b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-14
Act 087, 06/14/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1188). |
| HB579 | Pass | Establishes the statewide human trafficking prevention program within the department of the attorney general to provide services and assistance to victims of human trafficking and victims of the commercial sexual exploitation of children. Requires re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-14
Act 083, 06/14/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1184). |
| HB581 | Pass | Requires certain individuals attempting to serve as child custody evaluators to complete a training course on the dynamics of domestic violence every three years. Requires individuals to submit a letter or certificate of completion to the family cour...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-14
Act 085, 06/14/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1186). |
| HB777 | Pass | Authorizes the department of human services to conduct background checks for current and prospective employees, volunteers, contractors, contractors' employees and volunteers, subcontractors, and subcontractors' employees and volunteers whose positio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-14
Act 088, 06/14/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1189). |
| SB295 | Pass | Establishes within the Office of Wellness and Resilience the Malama Ohana Working Group to seek, design, and recommend transformative changes to the State's existing child welfare system. Allows the Office to contract with an administrative facilitat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-14
Act 086, 06/14/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1187). |
| SB712 | Pass | Establishes a trauma-informed certification program at the Windward Community College campus of the University of Hawaii for adult corrections officers. Requires the curriculum to include a level I trauma-informed care course designed for adult corre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-14
Act 078, 06/14/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1179). |
| HB350 | Pass | Establishes that the exemption from mandatory reporting by members of the clergy does not apply when the clergy member believes that there exists a substantial risk that child abuse or neglect that is especially heinous, atrocious, or cruel, manifest...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-14
Act 080, 06/14/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1181). |
| SB406 | Pass | Allows the court to award reasonable visitation rights to a petitioning grandparent of a minor child when the child's parent is unable to exercise parental visitation due to death or incarceration and denial of reasonable grandparent visitation right...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-14
Act 077, 06/14/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1178). |
