Bills Pending Hawaii Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee

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HIHCR86Engross
50%
Encouraging Private Businesses With Thirty Or More Employees To Have An Automated External Defibrillator On-site.
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2024-04-17
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISCR180Intro
25%
Urging Turo, Inc., To Immediately Cease And Desist Listing Any State Airport Parking Lot As A Vehicle Pick-up Site On Turo's Digital Platform.
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2024-03-25
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISR155Intro
25%
Urging Turo, Inc., To Immediately Cease And Desist Listing Any State Airport Parking Lot As A Vehicle Pick-up Site On Turo's Digital Platform.
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2024-03-25
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISCR26Intro
25%
Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Social And Financial Assessment Of Proposed Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage For Step Therapy Requirements For Stage Two Through Stage Five Cancer.
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2024-03-22
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HIHB2524Engross
50%
Part I: Requires the Real Estate Commission (Commission) to receive and investigate complaints by condominium unit owners against associations that are subject to condominium laws. Establishes a Condominium Ombudsman to receive and investigate compla...
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2024-03-22
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HIHB1989Engross
50%
Authorizes and decriminalizes the sale of raw milk, raw milk products, and raw milk dairy products directly from producers to consumers for human consumption, subject to certain restrictions. Authorizes the direct sale of raw goat milk for pet consum...
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2024-03-21
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISR134Intro
25%
Requesting The Department Of Taxation To Conduct A Study On Disallowing The Dividends Paid Deduction For Real Estate Investment Trusts.
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2024-03-20
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISR84Intro
25%
Requesting The Insurance Commissioner To Consult With The Department Of Taxation Regarding The Establishment Of A Wind Resistance Retrofit Tax Credit Program.
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2024-03-20
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HIHB1759Engross
50%
Requires cesspools attached to or used by housing or lodging that provides transient accommodations to be upgraded, converted, or connected before 1/1/2035 for priority level 1 cesspools and before 1/1/2040 for priority level 2 cesspools. Takes effec...
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2024-03-20
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HIHB2523Engross
50%
Beginning 1/1/2027, establishes licensing requirements, including minimum standards and qualifications, for licensure as a journey worker electric utility lineman and expands the Board of Electricians and Plumbers to include members engaged in electr...
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2024-03-19
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISCR79Intro
25%
Urging Retail Stores And Pharmacies Doing Business In The State To Adopt A Policy On A National And Local Level Guaranteeing An Individual's Unhindered Access To All United States Food And Drug Administration-approved Contraceptives.
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2024-03-14
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISCR90Intro
25%
Requesting The Auditor To Assess Both The Social And Financial Effects Of Proposed Mandated Health Insurance Coverage For A Percentage Of The Costs Of Ketamine Therapy To Treat Depression And Suicide Ideation.
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2024-03-14
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISR76Intro
25%
Requesting The Auditor To Assess Both The Social And Financial Effects Of Proposed Mandated Health Insurance Coverage For A Percentage Of The Costs Of Ketamine Therapy To Treat Depression And Suicide Ideation.
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2024-03-14
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISR66Intro
25%
Urging Retail Stores And Pharmacies Doing Business In The State To Adopt A Policy On A National And Local Level Guaranteeing An Individual's Unhindered Access To All United States Food And Drug Administration-approved Contraceptives.
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2024-03-14
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HIHB2067Engross
50%
Repeals from the standard condominium proxy form the option of giving a proxy vote to the board of directors of a condominium association as a whole or to directors present at the meeting. Requires a disclosure statement on the standard condominium p...
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2024-03-11
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HIHB2148Engross
50%
Establishes a ten year statute of repose for land surveyors, after which time a complaint for a civil action cannot be made. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
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2024-03-07
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HIHB2642Engross
50%
Beginning 11/1/2024: extends the period for a notice of termination of a rental agreement; requires tenants and landlords to engage in mediation; delays filing an action for summary possession if a tenant schedules or attempts to schedule mediation; ...
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2024-03-07
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HIHB2094Engross
50%
Requires landlords to change or rekey all locks to a residential property before the tenant's date of initial occupancy for any lease with a term of six months or longer. Provides a grace period of thirty days after the tenant's date of initial occup...
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2024-03-07
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HIHB2311Engross
50%
Clarifies that the areas appurtenant to a multi-unit dwelling that are restricted to residents are included as dwellings for the purposes of prosecuting offenses under burglary in the first degree. Allows the owner of a multi-unit building, owner of ...
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2024-03-07
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HIHB2045Engross
50%
Expands the law governing automatic renewal clauses to contracts with specified terms of one month or more and that renew for specified terms of one month or more. Requires that a notice of any material change be sent to the consumer no less than thi...
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2024-03-07
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HIHB1636Engross
50%
Authorizes the use of electronic mail to deliver certain documents when purchasing a condominium. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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2024-03-07
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HIHB2522Engross
50%
Expands the definition of "beer" under the liquor regulatory laws to mean any alcoholic beverage containing no less than 0.5 per cent alcohol by volume obtained by fermentation of any infusion or decoction of malt or any substitute, including alcohol...
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2024-03-07
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HIHB1566Engross
50%
Establishes requirements, including additional disclosures and consumer consent, regarding the collection, use, and sharing of consumer health data information. Establishes rights for consumers regarding their health data, including the right to have...
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2024-03-07
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HIHB1682Engross
50%
Requires retail pet stores to maintain and provide certain records relating to the source and medical history of each pet animal obtained by the store. Authorizes retail pet stores to showcase dogs and cats owned by a nonprofit animal welfare organiz...
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2024-03-07
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISR16Intro
25%
Requesting Homeowners Insurers To Establish A Loss-control Program Aimed At Reducing The Risk Of Loss Or Mitigating Damage To Insured Property Caused By The Peril Of Fire.
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2024-03-01
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISR8Intro
25%
Requesting The Hawaii Property Insurance Association To Expand Coverage To Commercial Properties.
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2024-03-01
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISCR24Intro
25%
Requesting Homeowners Insurers To Establish A Loss-control Program Aimed At Reducing The Risk Of Loss Or Mitigating Damage To Insured Property Caused By The Peril Of Fire.
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2024-03-01
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISB3320Intro
25%
Prohibits any articles of incorporation, declaration, bylaws, administrative rules, house rules, or association documents of a condominium property regime, planned community association, or homeowners' association from prohibiting or restricting the ...
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2024-02-20
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISB3222Intro
25%
Repeals the requirement that a corporation's list of members entitled to notice of a meeting include the members' addresses.
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2024-02-20
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISB1580Intro
25%
Establishes within the Department of Health, the Health Care Facilities Labor Standards Working Group to research, assess, and make recommendations on the best practices in labor standards that can be implemented at hospitals, care homes, and dialysi...
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2024-02-16
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISB2769Intro
25%
Requires the state and counties to upgrade to zero emission buses by 2045. (SD1)
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2024-02-16
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISB2822Intro
25%
By 8/1/24, requires the Public Utilities Commission to open a docket and set a procedural schedule to determine whether and by which rules the Department of Accounting and General Services may engage in wheeling of electricity that is produced by ren...
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2024-02-16
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISB367Intro
25%
Prohibits the sale of tickets at higher price than the original price charged by the primary venue ticket provider. Takes effect 1/1/2050. (SD1)
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2024-02-16
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISB2349Intro
25%
Prohibits the sale, offer for sale, or operation of gasoline-powered leaf blowers. Increases the amounts of fines for offenses against leaf blower restrictions and provides for the forfeiture of gasoline-powered leaf blowers on a third violation. Rem...
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2024-02-16
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISB2369Intro
25%
Establishes a working group to investigate the existence and environmental dangers of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and related chemicals. Requires reports to the Legislature. (SD1)
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2024-02-16
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISB2545Intro
25%
Authorizes manufacturers of electronic devices to coordinate collection activities for the purpose of recycling electronic devices. Allows manufacturers of electronic devices to be considered to have satisfied its recycling goals by providing only co...
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2024-02-16
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISB2967Intro
25%
Mandates that fifty per cent of all heavy-duty motor vehicles in the State's fleet be hydrogen or battery electric vehicles by an unspecified date. Mandates that one hundred per cent of all heavy-duty motor vehicles in the State's fleet be hydrogen o...
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2024-02-16
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISB2315Intro
25%
Requires the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to post the business address and business phone number of each licensed professional on its public website.
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2024-02-16
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISB2366Intro
25%
Classifies neonicotinoid pesticides as restricted use pesticides and establishes a list of chemicals that belong to the neonicotinoid class of chemicals.
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2024-02-16
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISB2130Intro
25%
Before filing a report of abandoned property with the Department of Budget and Finance, requires a financial organization to provide to each person listed on the organization's records as potentially having an interest in the property notice that the...
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2024-02-16
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISB2827Intro
25%
Requires cash or protest bonds to be returned to the initiating parties, minus administrative costs as determined by the Office of Administrative Hearings of the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, except in cases where the appeal was frivol...
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2024-02-16
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISB3096Intro
25%
Creates a process for electric utilities to develop and submit wildfire protection plans to the Public Utilities Commission for approval and allow the recovery of related costs and expenses through securitization, while avoiding a disproportionate im...
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2024-02-16
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISB3079Intro
25%
Amends section 269-6, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to clarify that the Public Utilities Commission shall consider the effect of the State's reliance on fossil fuels on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions and may require a lifecycle greenhouse gas emission...
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2024-02-16
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISB2100Intro
25%
Prohibits landlords from discriminating against a potential tenant based on the tenant's credit history, credit score, or creditworthiness. Expands prohibition on employers from discriminating against an individual in compensation or in the terms, co...
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2024-02-15
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISB2097Intro
25%
Establishes a task force to study the regulation of motor carriers in the State. Requires a report to the Legislature. (SD1)
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2024-02-15
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISB760Intro
25%
Requires the Board of Psychology to grant prescriptive authority to qualified psychologist applicants statewide. Requires a report to the Legislature. Takes effect 12/31/2050. (SD1)
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2024-02-15
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISB3115Intro
25%
Clarifies when a relative seeking to be a resource caregiver for a child is entitled to an administrative appeal for denial of a foster home license issued by the Department of Human Services. (SD1)
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2024-02-15
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISB2309Intro
25%
Establishes the Hawaii Age-Appropriate Design Code to promote privacy protections for children and ensure that online products, services, or features that are likely to be accessed by children are designed in a manner that recognizes the distinct nee...
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2024-02-15
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISB2572Intro
25%
Establishes the Office of Artificial Intelligence Safety and Regulation within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to regulate the development, deployment, and use of artificial intelligence technologies in the State. Prohibits the deploy...
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2024-02-15
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISB2259Intro
25%
Requires each employer group health policy, contract, plan, or agreement and each individual and group hospital or medical service plan, policy, contract, or agreement issued or renewed by health insurers in the State after December 31, 2024, that pr...
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2024-02-15
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
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