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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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2024-04-23
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-24 1:35PM; Conference Room 325.
HB2393Enroll
75%
Requires health insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations to cover mandated services for mammography at least as favorably as coverage for other radiological examinations. Provides amendments to external review procedur...
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2024-04-23
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 802).
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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2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 25 @ 10:32 am]

Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 765).
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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2024-04-23
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-24 3:30PM; Conference Room 016.
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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2024-04-23
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 2:30PM in conference room 224.
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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2024-04-23
The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chang, Keohokalole; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Aquino.
HB2183Engross
50%
Establishes safe harbor protections for survivors of sexual exploitation who seek medical or law enforcement assistance. (SD2)
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2024-04-23
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 806).
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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2024-04-23
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 806).
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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2024-04-23
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 802).
HB1892Engross
50%
Part II: Amends the deadlines for required upgrades conversions, or connections for certain priority level 1 and priority level 2 cesspools. Part III: Authorizes and appropriates funds to the Department of Health to retain qualified consultants as ne...
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2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 25 @ 10:46 am]

Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Thursday, 04-25-24 10:46AM in conference room 325.
HB2430Engross
50%
Establishes the Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer for Children Program. Appropriates moneys. Declares that the appropriation exceeds the state general fund expenditure ceiling for 20242025. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
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2024-04-23
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 2:15PM in conference room 329.
HB2482Engross
50%
Repeals the requirement for the Office of the Lieutenant Governor and county clerk's offices to timely post paper or electronic copies of all meeting notices filed by boards in a central location in a public building, and instead, requires the office...
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2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 25 @ 9:00 am]

Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Thursday, 04-25-24 9:00AM in conference room 016.
HB1884Engross
50%
Clarifies disclosures required from members of the Legislature. Takes effect 4/14/2112. (SD1)
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2024-04-23
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 2:15PM in conference room 325.
HB2192Engross
50%
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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2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 26 @ 2:30 pm]

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-26-24 2:30PM in conference room 224.
HB2426Enroll
75%
Clarifies when a relative seeking to be a resource caregiver for a child is entitled to an administrative appeal for the Department of Human Services' denial of a foster home license. (SD2)
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2024-04-22
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 782).
HB2493Enroll
75%
Creates two new commercial driver's license restrictions relating to operating a commercial motor vehicle in excess of eighteen thousand pounds gross vehicle weight rating and operating a commercial motor vehicle on Lanai and Molokai only. (SD1)
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2024-04-22
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 782).
HB2485Enroll
75%
Repeals an obsolete fee for a certified copy of a tax clearance. Adds a penalty for failure to comply with reporting requirements under the general excise tax law and transient accommodations tax law for collection of rent by a third party. Raises th...
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2024-04-22
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 782).
HB2435Engross
50%
Authorizes the Director of Health to permit synchronous online access to apply for marriage and civil union licenses in lieu of in-person applications, as specified in rules adopted by the Department of Health pursuant to chapter 91, Hawaii Revised S...
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2024-04-22
The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa.
HB2489Enroll
75%
Exempts senior software developers in the Department of Taxation from civil service. (SD2)
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2024-04-22
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 782).
HB1529Enroll
75%
Allows any burial council member whose term has expired to continue in office as a holdover member until the member's reappointment to a second term is confirmed or a successor is nominated and appointed. Prohibits holdover members from holding offic...
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2024-04-22
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 782).
HB2657Enroll
75%
Establishes judicial procedures to prevent and remedy abusive litigation. Takes effect 1/1/2025. (SD1)
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2024-04-22
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 782).
HB470Enroll
75%
Clarifies the definition of "provider" as it relates to the entities eligible to provide no cost emergency shelter and related services to a consenting minor to include certain organizations who are not considered child placing organizations or child...
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2024-04-22
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 782).
HB1838Engross
50%
Expands the zoning powers of counties. Expands the scope of the transient accommodations tax law to include certain shelters and vehicles with sleeping accommodations. Takes effect 7/1/2040. (SD2)
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2024-04-22
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 780).
HB1889Enroll
75%
Expands workers' compensation medical benefits for firefighters to include coverage for breast cancer and cancer of the female reproductive organs. (SD2)
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2024-04-22
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 782).
HB2491Enroll
75%
Amends existing state law to adopt federal penalties for commercial driver's license violations. (SD1)
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2024-04-22
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 782).
HB1923Enroll
75%
Authorizes overnight camps in operation prior to January 1, 1961, to be regulated via the special permit process. (SD2)
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2024-04-22
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 782).
HB1758Engross
50%
Clarifies that code compliance review of plans for construction applicable to the specific engineering field is considered lawful experience in engineering work for employees of municipalities. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
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2024-04-22
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Tuesday, 04-23-24 2:30PM in conference room 224.
HB1624Engross
50%
For policies, contracts, plans, and agreements issued or renewed after 12/31/2024, requires the insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for standard fertility preservation services for persons unde...
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2024-04-22
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 727).
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
HB159Enroll
75%
Exempts the notarization requirement for renewals of liquor licenses. (SD1)
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2024-04-22
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 782).
HB2395Enroll
75%
Makes Hawaii National Guard service members activated by the Governor or the Governor's designated representative to state active duty ineligible for enrollment in the Employees' Retirement System based solely on the active duty service. (SD2)
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2024-04-22
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 782).
HB2577Enroll
75%
Authorizes the Department of Health to require the Department of Education to report coronavirus disease 2019 potential outbreaks or other public health emergencies and related information in a manner most appropriate to public health and safety, as ...
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2024-04-22
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 782).
HB2475Engross
50%
Provides that advertisements or offers for commercial activity are prima facie evidence that the owner disseminated or directed dissemination of such advertisements or offers and the commercial activity is operated at the location advertised or offer...
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2024-04-22
The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Keohokalole, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Rhoads.
HB2526Enroll
75%
Increases the penalty for a third or subsequent offense involving the unauthorized driving or operation of motor vehicles to a class C felony. Authorizes the court, as part of the person's sentencing for the third or subsequent offense, to order that...
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2024-04-19
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 772).
HB1611Enroll
75%
Requires law enforcement agencies and the Law Enforcement Standards Board to consult the National Decertification Index and report certain information related to a law enforcement officer's certification status to the Index. Takes effect 7/1/2026. (S...
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2024-04-19
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 772).
HB2342Enroll
75%
Prohibits carrying or using a firearm in the commission of a separate misdemeanor offense. Amends and clarifies prohibitions regarding deadly or dangerous weapons, switchblade knives, and butterfly knives. Clarifies hunter education certificates and ...
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2024-04-19
Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 772).
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