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HB2278Enroll
75%
Clarifies labeling requirements for macadamia nuts to require a disclosure indicating that a product may contain macadamia nuts not grown in Hawaii if the consumer package contains macadamia nuts grown outside the State. Exempts from the labeling req...
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2471Enroll
75%
Establishes a statutory framework for inspections by the Department of Land and Natural Resources of public land subject to certain leases or licenses, including inspections of structures or buildings by third-party inspectors contracted by the Depar...
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB1577Enroll
75%
Authorizes tow operators to charge a towing surcharge of no more than $35 if the tow involves overturned vehicles. Increases the statutory caps on certain towing charges. Requires that a towing company that charges fees to tow vehicles left unattende...
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB1916Enroll
75%
Prohibits, upon written request from certain public servants or their representative, any government agency, person, or organization from making certain personal information publicly available on the Internet. Effective 10/1/2024. (CD1)
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2458Enroll
75%
Requires the Director of Law Enforcement to investigate alleged violations of the law when directed to do so by the Governor or when the Director determines that an investigation would be in the public interest. Authorizes the Director of Law Enforce...
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2742Enroll
75%
Establishes a pre-litigation mediation procedure for tenancies that are subject to the eviction moratorium issued under the Governor's emergency proclamations relating to wildfires once the eviction moratorium expires. Restricts when landlord remedie...
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2546Enroll
75%
Allows for the use of fine meshed nets for the protection of plants against invasive species, under certain conditions. (CD1)
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2365Enroll
75%
Replaces the Director of Law Enforcement with the Director of Corrections and Rehabilitation on the Hawaii Interagency Council for Transit-Oriented Development. (CD1)
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2581Enroll
75%
Removes the ability of the Governor or a mayor to suspend electronic media transmission during a state of emergency or local state of emergency, respectively. (CD1)
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2715Enroll
75%
Authorizes the issuance of special number plates to commemorate Malama Puuloa. (CD1)
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB1902Enroll
75%
Clarifies that the Governor's and mayors' emergency management powers shall be consistent with the state constitution. Clarifies the scope of the comprehensive emergency management plan. Clarifies the powers of the Governor and mayors to extend or te...
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2453Enroll
75%
Authorizes the Governor, or a state official with authorization from the Governor, to transfer federal capitalization grant funds between the Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund and the Drinking Water Treatment Revolving Loan Fund, in accordance w...
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB1832Enroll
75%
Authorizes a state department, division, or agency, rather than the Department of Human Resources Development, to conduct a minimum qualification review of applicants for vacant positions within the department, division, or agency. Requires the Depar...
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB1801Enroll
75%
Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds. Makes findings required by Article VII, Section 13, of the Hawaii State Constitution to declare that the issuance of authorized bonds will not cause the debt limit to be exceeded. (CD1)
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2058Enroll
75%
Establishes the offense of negligent failure to control a dangerous dog. Beginning 7/1/2025, establishes provisions regarding the designation of dangerous dogs, requirements for owners of dangerous dogs, and impoundment of dangerous dogs. (CD1)
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2224Enroll
75%
Requires the Executive Office on Aging, in coordination with the State Health Planning and Development Agency, to create a comprehensive long-term care plan to accomplish certain long-term care policy goals that ensure the availability of a full cont...
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB1760Enroll
75%
Authorizes the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation, subject to legislative approval, to secure a line of credit or other instrument of indebtedness for the bond volume cap recycling program. Authorizes the Corporation or a county to es...
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2070Enroll
75%
Requires cash or protest bonds paid or filed by parties initiating an administrative appeal for protests of solicitations or award of contracts under the Hawaii Public Procurement Code to be returned to the initiating parties, minus administrative co...
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB1925Enroll
75%
Establishes the Hawaii State Planning Act Phase II Task Force within the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development. Makes an appropriation. (CD1)
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2484Enroll
75%
Conforms Hawaii income and estate and generation-skipping transfer tax laws to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended as of 12/31/2023. (CD1)
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2685Enroll
75%
Establishes the solar hui program to allow multi-family residential property owners to invest in a solar hui investment fund, which will provide repayment of income derived from energy services agreements to low- and moderate-income households to ins...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB1944Enroll
75%
Authorizes certain types of radiographical coverage and specialist consultations without a treatment plan within the context of workers' compensation coverage for employees with cervical and lumbar spinal injuries, or suspected cervical and lumbar sp...
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2457Enroll
75%
Expands the requirement that the Department of Law Enforcement pursue and obtain accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc., to all divisions and sections within the Department. Establishes five CALEA coordi...
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2478Enroll
75%
Authorizes the Governor to execute a compact on behalf of the State to cooperate in the Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission. Establishes procedures for selection and succession of commissioners from the State of Hawaii. (CD1)
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2480Enroll
75%
Requires the Office of the Lieutenant Governor to set a fee for the issuance of an apostille or a non-apostille certification by administrative rules. Establishes the Apostilles and Certifications Special Fund. Appropriates funds into and out of the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB1633Enroll
75%
Repeals the leasing restriction on owner-builders who obtain an owner-builder exemption to act as their own contractor and who build or improve residential or farm buildings or structures on property they own or lease and do not offer the buildings o...
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2359Enroll
75%
Establishes the Digital Equity Grant Program to award grants to applicants to deploy digital equity projects to covered populations in the State. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2553Enroll
75%
Authorizes pharmacists to administer vaccines to persons three years of age or older. Authorizes pharmacy interns and pharmacy technicians under the direct supervision of a pharmacist to administer vaccinations to persons three years of age or older,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2399Enroll
75%
Exempts an additional administrative assistant position in the Hawaii State Public Library System from civil service. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2218Enroll
75%
Amends the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act of 1920, as amended, to increase the loan limit for direct loans provided by the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands from fifty percent to seventy-five percent of the maximum single residence loan amount allowed...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2020Enroll
75%
Expands the definition of "renewable energy producer" that is used to determine the Board of Land and Natural Resources' disposition of public lands to renewable energy producers. (CD1)
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB1922Enroll
75%
Expands the department of land and natural resources' rulemaking authority to include any rule deemed necessary to protect certain wildlife. Expands the board of land and natural resources' authority to timely adopt, amend, or repeal certain rules if...
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2090Enroll
75%
Beginning 1/1/2025, allows residential uses in areas zoned for commercial use to be considered permitted under certain circumstances. Requires, no later than 1/1/2025, each county to adopt or amend its ordinances to allow for adaptive reuse of existi...
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2790Enroll
75%
Requires the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to submit a report analyzing the feasibility of continuing to fund the operations of the housing loan and mortgage program. (CD1)
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2430Enroll
75%
Establishes the Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer for Children Program. Appropriates funds. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2354Enroll
75%
Clarifies that the Small Business Regulatory Review Board has the authority to review legislation affecting small businesses in response to requests from small business owners. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2482Enroll
75%
Requires the Office of the Lieutenant Governor or the appropriate county clerk's office to ensure access to paper or electronic copies of all meeting notices and removes the requirement to post notices in a central location in a public building. (CD1...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2394Enroll
75%
Amends various provisions of the Insurance Code to update and improve existing provisions. Defines "dormant captive insurance company", sets out a procedure to apply for a certificate of dormancy, and exempts certified dormant captive insurance compa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2390Enroll
75%
Requires the Public Utilities Commission to explicitly consider the effect of the State's reliance on fossil fuels on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions and gives the Public Utilities Commission the discretion to waive a lifecycle greenhouse gas emis...
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2107Enroll
75%
Appropriates funds to establish a Limited English Proficiency Language Access Coordinator position and for programming support for LEP community projects within the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB1686Enroll
75%
Increases the reimbursement rate for chiropractic treatments for personal injury protection benefits under motor vehicle insurance from $75 to $100. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2192Enroll
75%
Authorizes the Director of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to appoint an organization as the limited owner of a cemetery, under certain circumstances, for the purposes of filing complaints and engaging in certain security and perpetual care activities ...
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2475Enroll
75%
Provides that advertisements or offers of unpermitted commercial ocean use activities or commercial ocean recreational equipment are prima facie evidence that the owner disseminated or directed dissemination of such advertisements or offers and the c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor.
HB1800Enroll
75%
Adjusts and requests appropriations for fiscal biennium 2023-2025 funding requirements for operations and capital improvement projects of Executive Branch agencies and programs. (CD1)
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2024-05-01
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2361Enroll
75%
Authorizes the Hawaii Community Development Authority to render services upon request to assist state and county agencies on projects within and outside designated community development districts. (CD1)
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2024-05-01
Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 798).
HB2563Enroll
75%
Exempts the Hawaii Convention Center from certain requirements regarding concessions on public property. Authorizes the Hawaii Tourism Authority to sell or lease naming rights for the Hawaii Convention Center facility. Facilitates advertising and mar...
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2024-05-01
Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 798).
HB2614Engross
50%
Requires government entities in the State that issue building permits to implement, by 1/1/2025, SolarAPP+ or a functionally equivalent online automated permitting platform that verifies code compliance and issues permits to licensed contractors for ...
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2024-04-26
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-26-24 at 5:20PM in Conference Room 329.
HB2136Engross
50%
Requires the Department of Agriculture to establish and implement a pesticide inspection program to increase compliance with the proper use of restricted use pesticides and ensure the continued prohibition on the use or application of pesticides cont...
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2024-04-26
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-26-24 5:30PM in conference room 325.
HB2490Engross
50%
Increases the caps for the total contract value for any one capital advancement contract (CAC) and the total aggregate value of CACs in a fiscal year entered into by the Department of Transportation with private parties for harbor improvements and ad...
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2024-04-26
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 791).
HB2443Engross
50%
Repeals the sunset date of the authorization for primary caregivers to cultivate medical cannabis for qualifying patients. Clarifies that primary caregivers may continue to cultivate medical cannabis for qualifying patients subject to certain restric...
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2024-04-26
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-26-24 5:45PM in conference room 325.
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