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HB1763Engross
50%
Amends the permitted uses of and priority for which moneys in the Rental Housing Revolving Fund are to be used. Requires the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to prioritize the allocation of the rental housing revolving fund moneys t...
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2024-04-22
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-23-24 11:00AM; Conference Room 224.
HB2481Engross
50%
Repeals the Time Share Commissioners of Deeds. Takes effect 7/1/2040. (SD1)
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2024-04-22
[Hearing: Apr 23 @ 2:30 pm]

Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Tuesday, 04-23-24 2:30PM in conference room 224.
HB2144Engross
50%
Requires the Department of Health to amend the definition of "homemade food products" in its administrative rules on food safety and adopt certain rules regarding the sale and delivery of homemade food products. Takes effect 7/1/3000. (SD2)
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2024-04-22
[Hearing: Apr 23 @ 9:00 am]

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-23-24 9:00AM in conference room 325.
HB2328Engross
50%
Appropriates funds to the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to acquire and renovate parcels and buildings located between Bethel Street, Pauahi Street, Fort Street, and Chaplain Lane in Honolulu, Oahu, for affordable housing purposes...
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2024-04-22
Received notice of change in Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 728).
HB2278Engross
50%
Clarifies labeling requirements for macadamia nuts. Requires country of origin to be included on the label of a consumer package of processed macadamia nuts. Allows a private right of action for violations. Takes effect 7/1/2040. (SD3)
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2024-04-22
Senate Conferees Appointed: Keohokalole Chair; Rhoads Co-Chair; DeCoite, Richards, Awa.
HB1831Engross
50%
Establishes the Behavioral Health Crisis Center Pilot Program. Authorizes the Department of Health to establish or contract with behavioral health crisis centers in each county. Requires reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds for the pilot pr...
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2024-04-22
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 727).
HB2337Enroll
75%
Replaces representatives from the sugar and pineapple industries with representatives of the coffee and diversified agriculture industries on the Advisory Committee on Pesticides. (SD2)
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2024-04-22
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 782).
HB2626Enroll
75%
Specifies certain findings the Board of Land and Natural Resources must make for a lease of a government-owned Hawaiian fishpond. (SD1)
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2024-04-22
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 782).
HB2415Engross
50%
Authorizes the Governor to enter the State into the multistate Nurse Licensure Compact, which will allow a nurse who is licensed by a home state to practice under a multistate licensure privilege in each party state. Beginning 7/1/2026, requires indi...
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2024-04-22
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-23-24 1:46PM; Conference Room 329.
HB2471Engross
50%
Establishes a statutory framework for inspections of public land leases or licenses by the Department of Land and Natural Resources, including by third-party inspectors contracted by the Department. (SD2)
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2024-04-22
[Hearing: Apr 23 @ 10:15 am]

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-23-24 10:15AM in conference room 229.
HB1997Engross
50%
Authorizes the Public Utilities Commission to establish a discounted rate by tariff for water carriers that engage in the interisland transport of renewable hydrogen. Takes effect 7/1/2040. (SD1)
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2024-04-22
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 727).
HB1916Engross
50%
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. Takes effect 10/1/2024. (SD1)
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2024-04-22
[Hearing: Apr 23 @ 1:35 pm]

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-23-24 1:35PM in conference room 325.
HB1642Enroll
75%
Allows an employee or the exclusive representative, if applicable, to file a complaint with the Hawaii Labor Relations Board if the employer fails to comply with section 78-64, Hawaii Revised Statutes, relating to general employee orientation. (SD1)
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2024-04-22
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 782).
HB2742Engross
50%
Extends the notice period for summary possession proceedings from 5 days to 15 days for failure to pay rent. Requires landlords to provide the notice to mediation centers. Requires landlords to enter into mediation if scheduled by a tenant, which wil...
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2024-04-22
[Hearing: Apr 23 @ 2:30 pm]

Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Tuesday, 04-23-24 2:30PM in conference room 224.
HB2546Engross
50%
Allows for the use of fine meshed nets for the protection of plants against invasive species. Requires the Department of Agriculture to establish a registration program for purchasers of fine meshed nets in the State. Takes effect 4/14/2112. (SD1)
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2024-04-22
[Hearing: Apr 23 @ 9:00 am]

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-23-24 9:00AM in conference room 325.
HB2365Engross
50%
Replaces the Director of Law Enforcement with the Director of Corrections and Rehabilitation on the Hawaii Interagency Council for Transit-Oriented Development. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2024-04-22
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-23-24 10:00AM; Conference Room 229.
HB2396Enroll
75%
Authorizes the payment of allowances for TRICARE Reserve Select coverages to junior officers, warrant officers, or enlisted personnel of the Hawaii National Guard ordered to active duty for more than thirty days in the service of the State. (SD2)
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2024-04-22
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 782).
HB1902Engross
50%
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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2024-04-22
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 758).
HB2644Engross
50%
Appropriates funds to support the Hawaii Ant Lab in mitigating the effects of little fire ants in the State. Declares that the appropriation exceeds the state general fund expenditure ceiling for 2024-2025. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
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2024-04-22
[Hearing: Apr 23 @ 9:00 am]

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-23-24 9:00AM in conference room 325.
HB2453Engross
50%
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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2024-04-22
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 9:45 am]

Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-24-24 9:45AM in conference room 229.
HB1832Engross
50%
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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2024-04-22
[Hearing: Apr 23 @ 10:05 am]

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-23-24 10:05AM in conference room 016.
HB2486Enroll
75%
Authorizes the Department of Taxation to serve administrative subpoenas outside the State. (SD1)
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2024-04-22
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 782).
HB2463Enroll
75%
Amending the definition of "employee" in Hawaii's Wage and Hour Law to exclude any employee who receives guaranteed compensation totaling $4,000 or more a month. (SD2)
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2024-04-22
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 782).
HB2070Engross
50%
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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2024-04-22
[Hearing: Apr 23 @ 9:05 am]

Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Tuesday, 04-23-24 9:05AM in conference room 016.
HB1914Engross
50%
Increases the rate of compensation and maximum allowable amounts per case for court-appointed counsel in criminal proceedings. Declares that the appropriation exceeds the state general fund expenditure ceiling for 2024-2025. Appropriates moneys. Effe...
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2024-04-22
[Hearing: Apr 23 @ 1:35 pm]

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-23-24 1:35PM in conference room 325.
HB1913Engross
50%
Increases the rate of compensation and maximum allowable amounts per case for court-appointed counsel and guardians ad litem in family court proceedings. Declares that the appropriation exceeds the state general fund expenditure ceiling for 20242025....
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2024-04-22
[Hearing: Apr 23 @ 1:35 pm]

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-23-24 1:35PM in conference room 325.
HB1925Engross
50%
Establishes the Hawaii State Planning Act Phase II Task Force within the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
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2024-04-22
[Hearing: Apr 23 @ 10:30 am]

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-23-24 10:30AM in conference room 229.
HB1917Engross
50%
Appropriates funds for collective bargaining cost items for judiciary employees and their excluded counterparts. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Takes effect 4/14/2112. (SD1)
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2024-04-22
[Hearing: Apr 23 @ 1:35 pm]

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-23-24 1:35PM in conference room 325.
HB2400Enroll
75%
Requires a teacher to forfeit their teaching license if the teacher resigns or retires during the pendency of any investigation into allegations of sexual assault, sexual harassment, or other physical abuse of a student. Requires the forfeiture of th...
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2024-04-22
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 782).
HB2685Engross
50%
Establishes the Solar Hui Program to allow multi-family residential property owners to invest into a solar hui investment fund, which will provide repayment of income derived from energy services agreements to low- and moderate-income households to i...
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2024-04-22
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 792).
HB1554Enroll
75%
Expands the Department of Land and Natural Resources' rulemaking authority to include any rule to impose restrictions or requirements deemed necessary to protect certain aquatic life. Expands the Board of Land and Natural Resources' authority to temp...
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2024-04-22
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 782).
HB2492Enroll
75%
Amends existing law to meet new federal regulations for commercial driver's licenses when the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse prohibits a driver from operating a commercial vehicle due to drug and alcohol violations. (SD1)
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2024-04-22
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 782).
HCR22PassAuthorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Waikiki, Honolulu, Oahu, For Construction, Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of Steps.
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2024-04-22
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 734) in amended form (SD 1).
HB2686Engross
50%
Requires the Insurance Commissioner to conduct a study regarding property insurance stabilization. Appropriates moneys. Declares that the appropriation exceeds the state general fund expenditure ceiling for 2024-2025. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD2)
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2024-04-22
[Hearing: Apr 23 @ 2:30 pm]

Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Tuesday, 04-23-24 2:30PM in conference room 224.
HB1944Engross
50%
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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2024-04-22
The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Tam, Kitagawa, Garrett, Alcos; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
HB2690Engross
50%
Part I: Establishes a WAI Policy Coordinator and other positions within the Commission on Water Resource Management for coordination of Red Hill WAI initiatives. Creates the Red Hill Remediation Special Fund. Declares that the general fund expenditur...
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2024-04-22
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-24-24 10:20AM; Conference Room 229.
HB2457Engross
50%
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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2024-04-22
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-23-24 3:33PM; Conference Room 016.
HB1936Enroll
75%
Mandates that the Department of Transportation require the securing of mooring lines from vessels to commercial docks, wharves, piers, quays, and landings to be performed by labor subject to collective bargaining. Sunsets 7/1/2028. (SD2)
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2024-04-22
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 782).
HB2316Engross
50%
Clarifies that, in condominium elections, cumulative voting rights apply to all candidates regardless of whether they are nominated. Clarifies that individual votes are used in cumulative voting. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
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2024-04-22
[Hearing: Apr 23 @ 2:30 pm]

Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Tuesday, 04-23-24 2:30PM in conference room 224.
HB2478Engross
50%
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. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
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2024-04-22
[Hearing: Apr 23 @ 10:30 am]

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-23-24 10:30AM in conference room 229.
HB2480Engross
50%
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 ...
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2024-04-22
[Hearing: Apr 23 @ 9:05 am]

Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Tuesday, 04-23-24 9:05AM in conference room 016.
HB1633Engross
50%
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 their own property and do not offer the buildings or struct...
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2024-04-22
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-23-24 11:00AM; Conference Room 224.
HB2184Engross
50%
Prohibits contributions from persons convicted of various campaign finance, ethical, or lobbying offenses. Requires unlawful contributions to escheat to the Hawaii Election Campaign Fund. Authorizes the Campaign Spending Commission and State Ethics C...
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2024-04-22
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-23-24 5:00PM; Conference Room 325.
HB2563Engross
50%
Requires the Hawaii Tourism Authority to study the feasibility of, and create a plan for, developing and publishing, through a contract with a third party, a mobile application that includes all online application processes, including the collection ...
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2024-04-22
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 732).
HB2399Engross
50%
Exempts an additional administrative assistant position in the Hawaii State Public Library System from civil service. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2024-04-22
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 9:35 am]

Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-24-24 9:35AM in conference room 309.
HB2343Enroll
75%
Expedites the enforcement of orders of wage payment violations by allowing the Director of Labor and Industrial Relations to file certified copies of the final orders in any court of competent jurisdiction. (SD1)
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2024-04-22
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 782).
HB2020Engross
50%
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. Takes effect 1/1/2060. (SD2)
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2024-04-22
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 727).
HB2216Enroll
75%
Increases the state supplemental payment ceilings for type I adult residential care homes, licensed developmental disabilities domiciliary homes, community care foster family homes, certified adult foster homes, and type II adult residential care hom...
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2024-04-22
Transmitted to Governor.
HB1950PassDesignates November 22 of each year as "Kimchi Day" in the State.
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2024-04-22
Act 008, 04/19/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1108).
HB2488Enroll
75%
Amends the minimum qualifications for the Chairperson of the Taxation Board of Review. (SD1)
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2024-04-22
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 782).
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