| SB1590 | Engross
50% | Requires the Department of Agriculture to assess the steps necessary for the State to supplement federal authority to perform meat inspections within the State. Requires the Department of Agriculture to assess the steps necessary to transfer full aut...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 11:05 am]
Received notice of change in Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 768). |
| SB2518 | Engross
50% | Requires and appropriates funds for the Hawaii State Energy Office to conduct a statewide environmental assessment for, and subsequently administer, a geothermal resources characterization program under the direction of the Hawaii Groundwater and Geo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 10:34 am]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 10:34AM in conference room 325. |
| HB2743 | Engross
50% | Requires the University of Hawaii Water Resources Research Center and the University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Program to develop an overlay with the Hawaii Cesspool Prioritization Tool to identify specific priority areas in which the county sewer ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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. |
| HB2619 | Engross
50% | Appropriates funds to the Department of Agriculture for programs and positions in agricultural biosecurity. Declares that the appropriation exceeds the general fund expenditure ceiling for 2024-2025. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 11:05 am]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 11:05AM in conference room 325. |
| SB3365 | Engross
50% | Requires the Department of Agriculture to certify treatments performed on wood chips, compost, and filter socks. Places certain restrictions on the distribution or transportation of plant care components without prior treatment certification from the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 11:05 am]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 11:05AM in conference room 325. |
| SB2951 | Engross
50% | Appropriates funds to the Agribusiness Development Corporation to establish positions to maintain and improve the East Kauai irrigation system and for maintenance of and improvements to the system. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 10:50 am]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 10:50AM in conference room 229. |
| HB2443 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 2:45 pm]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 2:45PM in conference room 325. |
| HB2329 | Engross
50% | Establishes a 1-year pilot program to reduce the population of rose-ringed parakeets on Kauai and Oahu using past research and on-the-ground experience to guide future strategies. Appropriates funds. Declares that the appropriation exceeds the state ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 11:05 am]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 11:05AM in conference room 325. |
| HB2801 | Engross
50% | Allows condominium associations to be eligible for commercial property assessed financing. Delegates all existing administrative responsibilities of the counties under the commercial property assessed financing program to the Hawaii Green Infrastruct...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 2:30 pm]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 2:30PM in conference room 224. |
| HB1830 | Engross
50% | Establishes provisional or associate-level licensure requirements for marriage and family therapists, mental health counselors, and psychologists and authorizes insurance reimbursements in certain circumstances. Authorizes psychologist license applic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 3:05 pm]
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-24-24 3:05PM in conference room 329. |
| HB2298 | Engross
50% | Establishes a timeline by which roasted coffee, instant coffee, and ready-to-drink coffee beverages that use a geographic origin in labeling or advertising are required to contain a certain per cent coffee by weight from that geographic origin. Exemp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 2:30 pm]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 2:30PM in conference room 224. |
| HB2131 | Engross
50% | Declares that the appropriation exceeds the state general fund expenditure ceiling for 2024-2025. Appropriates funds for the Department of Agriculture to mitigate and control the spread of the 2-lined spittlebug and to fund recovery efforts for areas...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 11:05 am]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 11:05AM in conference room 325. |
| SB572 | Engross
50% | Authorizes and specifies conditions under which the Department of Agriculture may declare a biosecurity emergency, during which the Department and Governor may take certain actions to prevent the establishment or spread of pests and prohibited or res...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 11:05 am]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 11:05AM in conference room 325. |
| HB2641 | Engross
50% | Reestablishes the Appraisal Management Company Registration Program within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, to begin September 1, 2024. Appropriates funds from the Compliance Resolution Fund for the Program. Takes effect 7/1/3000. (SD...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 3:15 pm]
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-24-24 3:15PM in conference room 224. |
| HB2317 | Engross
50% | Clarifies that the deadline for proxy votes to be delivered to the secretary of the planned community association or the managing agent for association meetings is 4:30 p.m. Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time. Clarifies that any owner seeking nomination t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 2:30 pm]
Received notice of change in Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 773). |
| SB2439 | Engross
50% | Extends the statute of limitations for civil actions brought by adults subjected to sexual offenses for a one-year period. Allows a claim to be brought against legal entities during the one-year period if there is a finding of gross negligence. Autho...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 2:15 pm]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 2:15PM in conference room 325. |
| HB2144 | Engross
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)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 11:05 am]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 11:05AM in conference room 325. |
| HB2278 | Engross
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)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 11:07 am]
Received notice of change in Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 767). |
| HB1831 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 4:15 pm]
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-24-24 4:15PM in conference room 329. |
| SB3021 | Engross
50% | Renames the Electric Bicycle and Electric Moped Rebate Program to the Electric Mobility Rebate Program. Expands eligibility and amends the maximum rebate amounts. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 25 @ 9:30 am]
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Thursday, 04-25-24 9:30AM in conference room 329. |
| HB1577 | Engross
50% | Authorizes tow operators to charge an additional reasonable amount if the tow involves overturned vehicles. Requires that a towing company that charges fees to tow vehicles left unattended on private and public property to accept payment by the vehic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 25 @ 9:57 am]
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 772). |
| HB2742 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 2:30 pm]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 2:30PM in conference room 224. |
| HB346 | Engross
50% | Requires that new state facilities be designed to be electric vehicle charger-ready. Requires that 25% of parking stalls be electric vehicle charger-ready. Requires the Hawaii State Energy Office, in consultation with the Department of Accounting and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 25 @ 9:30 am]
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Thursday, 04-25-24 9:30AM in conference room 329. |
| HB2546 | Engross
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)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 11:05 am]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 11:05AM in conference room 325. |
| HB1902 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 1:31 pm]
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-24-24 1:31PM in conference room 016. |
| HB2644 | Engross
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)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 11:05 am]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 11:05AM in conference room 325. |
| HB2774 | Engross
50% | Modifies certain benchmark goals and timeline for the Department of Education to provide locally-sourced agricultural and food products. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 11:00 am]
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-24-24 11:00AM in conference room 325. |
| SB2601 | 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] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 2:15 pm]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 2:15PM in conference room 325. |
| SB2461 | Engross
50% | Specifically authorizes a medical cannabis dispensary to purchase cannabis and manufactured cannabis products from another dispensary. Requires the Department of Health to adopt rules regarding medical cannabis products within a certain time. Effecti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 3:00 pm]
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-24-24 3:00PM in conference room 325. |
| SB3025 | Engross
50% | Repeals the requirement for additional rules by the Department of Agriculture to address nuisance issues, including smell, noise, and excessive lighting arising out of the activities of hemp growers. Clarifies that the Department of Agriculture shall...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 11:05 am]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 11:05AM in conference room 325. |
| HB2685 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 25 @ 10:32 am]
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 765). |
| HB2686 | Engross
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)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 2:30 pm]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 2:30PM in conference room 224. |
| SB1035 | Engross
50% | Exempts medical and dental services provided by health care providers to patients who receive Medicaid, Medicare, or TRICARE benefits from the general excise tax. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2023. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 4:15 pm]
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-24-24 4:15PM in conference room 329. |
| HB2316 | Engross
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)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 2:30 pm]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 2:30PM in conference room 224. |
| HB2480 | Engross
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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 9:05 am]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 9:05AM in conference room 016. |
| SB63 | Engross
50% | Authorizes the board of nursing to issue temporary permits for six-month periods to out-of-state licensed practical nurses and registered nurses or who hold a multistate license issued by another state, territory, or foreign country, under certain ci...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 3:30 pm]
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-24-24 3:30PM in conference room 329. |
| HB2553 | Engross
50% | 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] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 3:05 pm]
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-24-24 3:05PM in conference room 329. |
| HB2563 | Engross
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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 10:02 am]
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-24-24 10:02AM in conference room 325. |
| SB2413 | Engross
50% | Requires the Board of Agriculture to submit a report on the percentage of agricultural lands that are suitable for farming and actively farmed and certain dollar amounts relating to lease transfers between lessees. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 9:05 am]
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 11:07 am]
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-24-24 11:07AM in conference room 325. |
| HB1892 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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. |
| HB2430 | Engross
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)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 2:15 pm]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 2:15PM in conference room 329. |
| SB2079 | Engross
50% | Allows the State of Hawaii Plant and Animal Declaration Form to be distributed, completed, and transmitted electronically. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 11:05 am]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 11:05AM in conference room 325. |
| HB2496 | Engross
50% | Adds alternative procurement methods to the types of methods of source selection. Allows an alternative procurement method when the federal government provides for or approves the alternative procurement method and the head of the purchasing agency m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 9:05 am]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 9:05AM in conference room 016. |
| HB2482 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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. |
| HB1828 | Engross
50% | Extends the State's deadline to achieve its energy-efficiency portfolio standards target from 2030 to 2045 and updates the standards. Requires the Public Utilities Commission to establish interim goals for electricity use reduction to be achieved by ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 10:34 am]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 10:34AM in conference room 325. |
| HB2083 | Engross
50% | Requires the Department of Education to establish a recognition program to incentivize schools to submit to the Department a plan for the school to reach the local farm to school meal goal of thirty per cent of food served in the school to consist of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 9:05 am]
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 11:07 am]
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-24-24 11:07AM in conference room 325. |
| HB2192 | Engross
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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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. |
| HB2377 | Engross
50% | Appropriates general funds to various programs for anticipated operating shortfalls due to the limited ability for departments to transfer funds between programs. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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. |
| HB2499 | Engross
50% | Designates the Dean of the College of Engineering at the University of Hawaii as the University of Hawaii?s chief procurement officer. Sunsets 6/30/2027. Effective 6/29/3000. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 10:40 am]
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-24-24 10:40AM in conference room 016. |
| HB2453 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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. |
