HI Legislation | 2024 | Regular Session | House | Bills

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Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
HB2318	Engross 50%	Exempts planned community associations and condominium associations from the quorum and voting requirements under the Hawaii Nonprofit Corporations Act. Takes effect 7/1/2040. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-16 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 738).
HB2370	Engross 50%	Clarifies requirements to establish a quorum to do business and validate acts of the Stadium Authority. Takes effect 4/14/2112. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-15 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 677).
HB1639	Engross 50%	Increases the employer base composite monthly contribution effective 1/1/2025 by 5.2 per cent of the 2024 employer base. Provides that effective 1/1/2026, the employer base composite monthly contribution will be based on the change in medicare part B... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-15 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 677).
HB2384	Engross 50%	Replaces the School Facilities Authority with the Department of Education as the administrator of the School Facilities Special Fund. Changes the means of financing for a portion of funds appropriated for deposit into the School Facilities Special Fu... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-12 Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 731).
HB2720	Engross 50%	Establishes a collective bargaining unit for graduate assistants employed by the University of Hawaii and community college system. Takes effect 7/1/2055. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-12 Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 731).
HB2227	Engross 50%	Expands the existing exemption from state law governing child care for United States Department of Defense-certified child care providers on federal property to those operating off federal property. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-12 Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 731).
HB1896	Engross 50%	Beginning 1/1/2027, prohibits the manufacture, sale, offer for sale, distribution for sale, and distribution for use of any food packaging, food service ware, cosmetic, or personal care product that contains intentionally added perfluoroalkyl and pol... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-12 Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 731).
HB1899	Pass	Designates certain snail species as official state snails. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-12 Act 004, 04/12/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1104).
HB2700	Engross 50%	Establishes the Hawaii Wildfire Relief Fund and Corporation to provide compensation for property damage resulting from catastrophic wildfires in the State. Creates a process for electric utilities to develop and submit wildfire protection plans to th... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-12 Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 731).
HB2509	Enroll 75%	Proposes a constitutional amendment to increase the mandatory retirement age for state justices and judges from seventy years to seventy-five years. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-12 Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 731).
HB2802	Enroll 75%	Proposes a constitutional amendment to repeal the Legislature's authority to limit marriage to opposite-sex couples. (HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-09 Transmitted to Governor.
HB1580	Engross 50%	Amends the criminal penalties for various animal cruelty offenses by increasing the category of offense. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-09 Failed to pass Third Reading. Ayes, 11; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) McKelvey, Shimabukuro, Wakai . Noes, 14 (Senator(s) Aquino, Awa, Chang, DeCoite, Fevella, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Keohokalole, Kidani, Kim, Kouchi, Richards, San Buenaventura). Excused, 0 (none).
HB1980	Engross 50%	Establishes the separate offense and applicable penalties relating to the fighting of birds in the first and second degrees. Takes effect 4/14/2112. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-09 Failed to pass Third Reading. Ayes, 9; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 16 (Senator(s) Aquino, Awa, Chang, DeCoite, Fevella, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Keohokalole, Kidani, Kim, Kouchi, McKelvey, Richards, San Buenaventura, Shimabukuro). Excused, 0 (none).
HB2748	Engross 50%	Establishes statewide vehicular law enforcement pursuit policies. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-04 The committee on JDC deferred the measure.
HB1761	Engross 50%	Authorizes HHFDC to issue bonds for housing project infrastructure and finance the development of regional state infrastructure projects. Exempts bonds issued by HHFDC for improvements by assessments, and the interest thereon, from state, county, and... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-03 The committee on WAM has deleted the measure from decision making scheduled on 04-03-24 10:30AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.
HB1903	Engross 50%	Expands access of early learning programs to other state properties and public lands besides public school campuses. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-03 The committee on WAM has deleted the measure from decision making scheduled on 04-04-24 10:15AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.
HB2655	Engross 50%	Makes appropriations for the public employment cost items and cost adjustments for employees of the Senate, House of Representatives, and various legislative agencies who are excluded from collective bargaining. Declares that the general fund expendi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-03 The committee on WAM has deleted the measure from decision making scheduled on 04-03-24 10:30AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.
HB1968	Engross 50%	Expands the time period by which a civil action for childhood sexual abuse committed on or after July 1, 2024, may be initiated. Authorizes a court to require personnel of legal entities to undergo training on trauma-informed response. Effective 7/1/... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-02 To Senate Judiciary Committee
HB2351	Engross 50%	Clarifies the annual reporting requirement for the Department of the Attorney General concerning concealed carry licenses. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-02 The committee on JDC deferred the measure.
HB2239	Engross 50%	Reclassifies or abolishes certain non-general funds of the Department of Budget and Finance, pursuant to the recommendations made by the Auditor in Auditor's Report No. 2401. Transfers to the general fund the excess balances of various non-general fu... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-01 To Senate Ways and Means Committee
HB2112	Engross 50%	Requires that moped operators carry an insurance policy by incorporating mopeds into the insurance laws governing motorcycles and motor scooters, including with respect to provisions concerning required licensure, the relationship with tort law, proo... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-27 The committee on CPN deferred the measure.
HB676	Engross 50%	Authorizes the appropriate county land use decision-making authority to determine district boundary amendments involving land areas over fifteen acres but not over one hundred acres, except lands that are designated as important agricultural land or ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HB1340	Engross 50%	Requires the Director of Health to establish a Temporary Breakthrough Therapy Designation Advisory Council within 3 months of certain breakthrough therapy designation approvals by the United States Food and Drug Administration. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HB1412	Engross 50%	Prohibits any contract or license agreement between a publisher and library in the State from precluding, limiting, or otherwise restricting the library from performing customary operational and lending functions; restricting the library from disclos... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HB1375	Engross 50%	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]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HB610	Engross 50%	Establishes the farm workforce retention tax credit for farm employers or owners of farm employers who employ eligible farm employees. Effective 6/30/3000. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HB1046	Engross 50%	Replaces the term "school health aides" with "school health assistants" to reflect recent changes to the job title. Authorizes the administration of medication to public school students by school health assistants with the approval of a health care p... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HB1246	Engross 50%	Authorizes the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to issue bonds for housing project infrastructure and to finance the development of regional state infrastructure projects. Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds with the... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HB193	Engross 50%	Extends the State's energy-efficiency portfolio standards from 2030 to 2045. Authorizes the public utilities commission to establish interim goals. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HB522	Engross 50%	Removes the ability of the governor or a mayor to suspend electronic media transmission during a state of emergency. Effective 3/22/2075. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HB617	Engross 50%	Establishes an oral health task force to review the status of oral health in the State and make recommendations to improve the State's oral health infrastructure. Requires reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050 and 7/1/205... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HB314	Engross 50%	Appropriates funds to the Office of Community Services to fund the purchase, storage, and transportation of food for distribution to the food banks in the State. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HB1156	Engross 50%	Requires the Department of the Attorney General to assist with the preparation and filing of assisted community treatment petitions and related court proceedings for private petitioners, unless the petitioner declines the assistance. Authorizes the F... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HB201	Engross 50%	Expands the definition of "historic property" for purposes of the Historic Preservation Program. Effective 6/30/3000. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HB1385	Engross 50%	Part I: Clarifies that the Board of Land and Natural Resources shall not unilaterally amend the terms and conditions of any lease of public lands being extended pursuant to Act 149, Session Laws of Hawaii 2018, except as otherwise provided therein; a... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HB1131	Engross 50%	Appropriates funds to the Hawaii Correctional System Oversight Commission to study all programming offered to persons incarcerated at correctional facilities and convene a group of incarcerated women for the purpose of identifying gaps in the program... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HB974	Engross 50%	Establishes a program specialist position within the Department of Agriculture and appropriates moneys to fund the position. Requires the grant specialist to prioritize assistance for farmers and ranchers who produce local food, at least some portion... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HB690	Engross 50%	Establishes the Hawaii agricultural investment program within the Agribusiness Development Corporation to support local agricultural producers. Requires annual reports. Appropriates funds for program and positions. Effective 6/30/3000. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HB1371	Engross 50%	Appropriates funds to the department of land and natural resources to prepare a master plan for the Sand Island state recreation area. Effective 6/30/3000. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HB1486	Engross 50%	Appropriates funds to the Department of Health for the Kupuna Care Program within the Executive Office on Aging. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HB74	Engross 50%	Establishes a temporary general excise tax exemption for amounts received from the servicing and maintenance of helicopters in an aircraft service and maintenance facility outside any Hawaii airport or from the construction of a facility that service... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HB607	Engross 50%	Creates an income tax credit for transportation costs incurred by certain taxpayers who ship produce and agricultural goods between counties. Effective 6/30/3000. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HB1007	Engross 50%	Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (8) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fisc... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HB313	Engross 50%	Establishes and appropriates funds for the Foreign Agriculture Small Equipment Pilot Program at a University of Hawaii community college, to be administered by the Department of Agriculture in collaboration with the University of Hawaii. Appropriates... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HB1012	Engross 50%	Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (14) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fis... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HB378	Engross 50%	Establishes a Substance Use Disorder Services Clinic Working Group to develop recommendations to balance the needs of persons receiving treatment for substance use disorders with the needs of public safety. Requires a report to the Legislature. Effec... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HB1408	Engross 50%	Establishes the digital equity grant program to award grants to applicants to deploy digital equity projects to covered populations in the State. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HB951	Engross 50%	Deposits funds into the Rental Housing Revolving Fund to be used to provide grants or loans to mixed-income rental projects or units qualifying individuals and families. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HB1263	Engross 50%	Repeals language that gives the director of finance discretion to use moneys in the Hawaii ABLE savings program trust fund if the director elects to accept deposits from contributors instead of sending deposits directly to the ABLE program manager. A... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HB1357	Engross 50%	Beginning on 7/1/2023, requires that the state supplemental payment for type 1 adult residential care homes, licensed developmental disabilities domiciliary homes, community care foster family homes, and certified adult foster homes not exceed $767. ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).