| HB1421 | Intro
25% | Gives authority to the Department of Agriculture to align state hemp production administrative rules with federal law, with regard to exemptions for fiber, fuel, and seed grain hemp crops.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HB345 | Intro
25% | Specifies that no law, rule, ordinance, or code, including the state building code shall prohibit or limit the deemed acceptable use of a refrigerant.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee |
| HB466 | Intro
25% | Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to establish a grant program to assist persons who use albizia trees to create usable commercial products or are developing ways to use albizia trees to create usable products. Re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Economic Development Committee |
| HB1343 | Intro
25% | Establishes and appropriates funds for the Office of the Reproductive Health Care Access Coordinator within the Department of Human Services for administrative purposes. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee |
| HB58 | Intro
25% | Requires compensation benefits for volunteer firefighters who are injured or killed in the line of duty to be determined based on equivalent firefighter pay based on years of service and rank, rather than on a rate of $18 per week.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Labor & Government Operations Committee |
| HB514 | Intro
25% | Requires all businesses engaged in the sale of goods to include the amount of general excise tax owed in any display or tag indicating the price of the goods. Effective 1/1/2024.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Economic Development Committee |
| HB1513 | Intro
25% | Limits civil and criminal liability for persons who remove unattended animals from motor vehicles that are in physical danger if the actions are reasonable, in good faith, and in accordance with other requirements. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HB941 | Intro
25% | Establishes the State Chief Operating Officer to assist the Governor in developing and recommending policies beneficial to businesses and to increase economic development.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Labor & Government Operations Committee |
| HB289 | Intro
25% | Requires public schools with elementary students to allow faculty and staff to provide, on a weekly or more frequent basis, time and space for students to engage in student-led group prayer or individual student prayer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Education Committee |
| HB17 | Intro
25% | Authorizes a county liquor commission to allow licensees to sell unopened beer, wine, and prepackaged cocktails with food for pick up, delivery, take out, or other means to be consumed offpremises. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HB649 | Intro
25% | Appropriates funds for three program specialist positions within the Executive Office on Aging for Hawaii's State Health Insurance Assistance Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Health Committee |
| HB624 | Intro
25% | Decreases the tax burden on lower income workers by reducing the income tax rate to zero for all but top brackets of income earned.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Economic Development Committee |
| HB162 | Intro
25% | Amends the definition of "emergency worker" in the Penal Code to include communications dispatchers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Labor & Government Operations Committee |
| HB664 | Intro
25% | Authorizes 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 practice...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HB430 | Intro
25% | Prohibits concealed firearms in certain sensitive locations. Requires the department of the attorney general to publish an annual report on licenses to carry. Amends requirements for firearm permitting and licenses to carry firearms. Effective 7/1/20...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HB518 | Intro
25% | Requires the Hawaii Medical Board to establish standards for health care providers to ensure that a patient's consent to treatment is an informed consent. Requires that informed consent for a proposed medical or surgical treatment or a diagnostic or ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Health Committee |
| HB1376 | Intro
25% | Establishes an Office of Tourism and Destination Management within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism that encompasses regenerative tourism and best practice destination management. Transfers the functions, duties, appropri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Tourism Committee |
| HB857 | Intro
25% | Repeals the Corporate Income Tax Statues as a means of encouraging business investment and growth in the State.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Economic Development Committee |
| HB393 | Intro
25% | Requires the judiciary to establish a uniform procedure for adjusting payments and partner with other state agencies for ability to pay determinations. Sets the community service conversion rate for certain monetary penalties. Appropriates funds to d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HB1044 | Intro
25% | Adjusts the Department of Education's small purchase threshold to require no less than three quotes for purchases of goods, services, and construction between $5,000 to less than $15,000, and to require no less than three written quotes for purchases...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Labor & Government Operations Committee |
| HB1259 | Intro
25% | Allows direct shipment of all forms of liquor, rather than just wine, by certain licensees. Requires the county liquor commissions to adopt rules. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HB1490 | Intro
25% | Appropriates funds to provide enhanced payments to type I adult residential care homes and developmental disabilities domiciliary homes that are caring for medicaid patients.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee |
| HB1476 | Intro
25% | Requires the Office of Elections to prepare a digital voter information guide. Requires the Office of Elections to post the guide on its website in compliance with certain accessibility standards. Requires the Office of Elections to mail each ballot ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HB1419 | Intro
25% | Requires the Department of Accounting and General Services to enable parking stall sharing among public employees, accommodate more electric vehicle charging stations, and provide bicycle storage lockers at facilities where parking is made available ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Labor & Government Operations Committee |
| HB234 | Intro
25% | Disallows dividends paid deduction for real estate investment trusts. Specifies that amounts collected from the disallowance be evenly divided and deposited into the dwelling unit revolving fund and rental housing revolving fund. Applies to taxable y...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Economic Development Committee |
| HB787 | Intro
25% | Establishes the Commission on Fiscal Responsibility within the Department of Taxation to review and make recommendations on expenditures, revenue enhancements, and tax policy. Requires a report to the Legislature.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Economic Development Committee |
| HB1030 | Intro
25% | Increases the balance that may be retained in the Public Utilities Commission Special Fund at the end of each fiscal year from $1,000,000 to $3,000,000.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee |
| HB585 | Intro
25% | Requires the judiciary or supporting agencies to establish and support a program for restorative justice in each county and inform various criminal justice representatives of the existence of the program. Appropriates funds for the establishment of o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HB410 | Intro
25% | Short form bill relating to homelessness.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Health Committee |
| HB1262 | Intro
25% | Repeals the requirement for broadband service providers to submit census-block level reports to the department of commerce and consumer affairs, for consistency with new Federal Communications Commission requirements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Higher Education & Technology Committee |
| HB1102 | Intro
25% | Amends section 266-19.5(d), Hawaii Revised Statutes, for the purpose of increasing the total contract value and total aggregate value of capital advancement contracts entered into by the Department of Transportation for harbor improvements and adds r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB255 | Intro
25% | Amends various powers and priorities of the agribusiness development corporation, including several of its processes, membership of its board of directors, term of its executive director, and the scope of its work.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HB1345 | Intro
25% | Establishes a five-year pilot program to be implemented by the Hawaii teacher standards board to provide an educational pathway for teacher licensure or staff certification for cultural practitioners. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee |
| HB379 | Intro
25% | Amends the definition of "covered employer" in the Hawaii Retirement Savings Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Labor & Government Operations Committee |
| HB228 | Intro
25% | Makes it unlawful for any non-government entity or agent thereof to operate a weed whacker in or within one hundred feet of a residential zone, except between 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. on most days. Defines weed whacker.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Health Committee |
| HB242 | Intro
25% | Prohibits the interception or use of certain communications unless both parties consent.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HB1399 | Intro
25% | Proposes a new section to article V of the Hawaii constitution to provide for the election of the attorney general. Amends article III, section 19, of the Hawaii constitution to allow for impeachment of the attorney general. Makes conforming amendmen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HB1064 | Intro
25% | Authorizes the Department of Human Services to conduct comprehensive background checks on current and prospective employees, volunteers, and contractors and contractor's employees and volunteers, in positions that require them to be in close proximit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee |
| HB479 | Intro
25% | Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the third representative district.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee |
| HB1092 | Intro
25% | Expands the authority of the State and the counties and develops funding to begin utilizing managed retreat as an option for voluntarily moving residential development and associated infrastructure away from critically vulnerable areas to locations o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Water & Land Committee |
| HB903 | Intro
25% | Appropriates funds for operational expenses of the Hawaii Wing of the Civil Air Patrol.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Corrections, Military, & Veterans Committee |
| HB1482 | Intro
25% | Prohibits purposeful harassment with the intent to prevent the taking of fish from persons who are fishing in state waters.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Water & Land Committee |
| HB813 | Intro
25% | Establishes the petty misdemeanor offense of sitting or lying on a public sidewalk. Contains exceptions, including for expressive activities that are protected by the First Amendment, and for medical emergencies.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Health Committee |
| HB1293 | Intro
25% | Beginning no later than 1/1/2025: requires farm owners or operators to confine egg-laying hens in accordance with certain standards, with exceptions; prohibits a business owner or operator from selling shell eggs or egg products that are produced by ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HB134 | Intro
25% | Provides one-time grants-in-aid to the respective ethics boards of the counties of Kauai, Maui, and Hawaii and to the ethics commission of the city and county of Honolulu. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee |
| HB397 | Intro
25% | Appropriates funds to the Hawaii technology development corporation for the Hawaii small business capital program. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee |
| HB996 | Intro
25% | Repeals the provision for farm dwelling and farm employee housing on Important Agricultural Lands and adopts a new provision for farm cluster housing as an incentive for the designation of lands as Important Agricultural Lands pursuant to chapter 205...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HB178 | Intro
25% | Establishes an ombudsman's office for homeowner associations within the department of commerce and consumer affairs. Establishes an ombudsman's office special fund. Requires board members of condominium associations, cooperative housing corporations,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Housing Committee |
| HB1135 | Intro
25% | Reduces, then later exempts, the tax collected on the sale of groceries that are eligible under the supplemental nutrition assistance program or special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children, regardless of the means of purch...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Economic Development Committee |
| HB61 | Intro
25% | Short form bill relating to land use.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Water & Land Committee |
