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HIHB2295Engross
50%
Authorizes stopping, standing, and parking restrictions and prohibitions on property under jurisdiction of the Director of Transportation and the counties, respectively. Specifies that the counties may issue traffic infractions for violations of any ...
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2024-04-18
Received notice of House reconsideration of action in disagreeing to the amendments proposed by the Senate (Hse. Com. No. 763).
HIHB2446Engross
50%
Authorizes the Examiner of Drivers to suspend the driver's license of a person who violates certain regulations relating to the use of disability parking permits. Requires the court to distribute fifty per cent of any fine imposed on a person who vio...
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2024-04-17
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 685).
HIHCR3PassUrging Each County To Establish An Emergency Zoning Code For Post-disaster Use.
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2024-04-16
Resolution adopted in final form.
HIHB1760Engross
50%
Authorizes the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation or a county to establish a bond volume cap recycling program authorized by federal law. Allows the Legislature to authorize the Corporation to secure a line of credit or other instrume...
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2024-04-16
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 738).
HIHCR118Engross
50%
Urging The Counties To Amend Or Adopt Ordinances To Be Consistent With The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation's Rules Regarding Residential Income Requirements On Housing Projects.
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2024-04-15
The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HOU were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hashimoto, Aquino, Kanuha; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Chang, Awa.
HIHCR122Engross
50%
Requesting The Counties To Amend Or Adopt An Ordinance To Allow Religious Institutions, Educational Institutions, Or Medical Institutions To Develop Residential Units On Parcels That Meet Certain Conditions.
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2024-04-15
The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in HOU were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hashimoto, Aquino, Kanuha; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Chang, Awa.
HIHB2090Engross
50%
Beginning 1/1/2025, allows residential uses in areas zoned for commercial use to be considered permitted under certain circumstances. Requires, no later than 1/1/2025, each county to adopt or amend its ordinances to allow for adaptive reuse of existi...
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2024-04-12
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 731).
HIHB2743Engross
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 ...
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2024-04-12
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 731).
HIHCR115Engross
50%
Requesting The Department Of Health To Assess The Registration And Monitoring Of Clean And Sober Homes.
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2024-04-05
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
HIHR99PassUrging The Counties To Amend Or Adopt Ordinances To Be Consistent With The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation's Rules Regarding Residential Income Requirements On Housing Projects.
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2024-04-04
Resolution adopted in final form.
HIHR102PassRequesting The Counties To Amend Or Adopt An Ordinance To Allow Religious Institutions, Educational Institutions, Or Medical Institutions To Develop Residential Units On Parcels That Meet Certain Conditions.
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2024-04-04
Resolution adopted in final form.
HIHR96PassRequesting The Department Of Health To Assess The Registration And Monitoring Of Clean And Sober Homes.
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2024-04-04
Resolution adopted in final form.
HIHR113Intro
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Urging The Counties To Adopt An Ordinance Requiring Restaurants And Other Food Service Establishments To Take Steps To Make Their Businesses Safe For Members Of The Public With Severe Food Allergies.
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2024-03-28
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HIHCR132Intro
25%
Urging The Counties To Adopt An Ordinance Requiring Restaurants And Other Food Service Establishments To Take Steps To Make Their Businesses Safe For Members Of The Public With Severe Food Allergies.
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2024-03-28
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HIHB707Engross
50%
Makes it a class C felony to make false, fictitious, or fraudulent claims against the government. Disqualifies a person convicted of making a false, fictitious, or fraudulent claim from holding elected office for five years. Takes effect 3/22/2075. (...
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2024-03-25
Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HIHB676Engross
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 ...
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2024-03-25
Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HIHB1396Engross
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Part I: Establishes and appropriates funds for a county cesspool pilot program in the Department of Health to work with each county to identify a priority area to expand the county sewage system or other centralized treatment system to connect indivi...
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2024-03-25
Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
HIHB2089Engross
50%
Requires the State Building Code Council to adopt, amend, or update the International Building Code and International Residential Code within two years of every other official publication date of the applicable code or standard. Provides that if a co...
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2024-03-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee
HIHB668Engross
50%
Conditions the authority of a county whose population is greater than five hundred thousand to exercise state housing powers upon a county's continued compliance with provisions regarding acceptance of the dedication of infrastructure and public high...
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2024-03-20
Received notice of all Senate conferees being discharged (Sen. Com. No. 340).
HIHB2012Engross
50%
Removes the exemption that allowed owners of multiple parking facilities within the State to designate and electrify fewer parking spaces than required in one or more of the properties if the requirement for the total number of aggregate spaces on al...
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2024-03-19
The recommendation was not adopted.
HIHCR178Intro
25%
Requesting The Department Of Health To Assess The Registration And Monitoring Of Clean And Sober Homes.
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2024-03-14
To House Health Committee
HIHR158Intro
25%
Requesting The Department Of Health To Assess The Registration And Monitoring Of Clean And Sober Homes.
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2024-03-14
To House Health Committee
HIHCR123Intro
25%
Urging Each County To Stop Levying Minimum Real Property Taxes Upon Property That Would Be Greater Than The Real Property Tax Levied Under The County's Standard Tax Rate For The Property.
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2024-03-13
To House Finance Committee
HIHR103Intro
25%
Urging Each County To Stop Levying Minimum Real Property Taxes Upon Property That Would Be Greater Than The Real Property Tax Levied Under The County's Standard Tax Rate For The Property.
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2024-03-13
To House Finance Committee
HIHB1674Engross
50%
Authorizes candidates and their candidate committees to donate residual campaign funds to the general fund of the State or to the real property tax general fund of any county of the State. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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2024-03-12
The recommendation was not adopted.
HIHB2046Engross
50%
Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources, Department of Agriculture, and counties to collaborate on feral chicken management projects. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
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2024-03-11
To Senate Water and Land Committee
HIHR37Intro
25%
Requesting The City And County Of Honolulu, County Of Maui, And County Of Kauai Pass Ordinances Similar To The County Of Hawaii's Bill 82 (2023-2024) Relating To Improving Private Roads.
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2024-03-08
To House Transportation Committee
HIHCR48Intro
25%
Requesting The City And County Of Honolulu, County Of Maui, And County Of Kauai Pass Ordinances Similar To The County Of Hawaii's Bill 82 (2023-2024) Relating To Improving Private Roads.
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2024-03-08
To House Transportation Committee
HIHB1630Engross
50%
Part II: Prohibits county zoning ordinances from not allowing two or more additional dwelling units per residential lot within an urban district. Prohibits private covenants for residential lots within a state urban land use district from including c...
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2024-03-07
To Senate Housing Committee
HIHB1638Engross
50%
Authorizes the counties to require employers to disclose information regarding its employees' wages, benefits, hours, and employment status and deny, revoke, or suspend a building permit application for violating laws relating to wages, benefits, hou...
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2024-03-07
To Senate Government Operations Committee
HIHB1988Engross
50%
Expands the counties' authorization to exercise the same powers as the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation for purposes of developing, constructing, financing, refinancing, or providing mixed-income projects and mixed-use developments....
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2024-03-07
To Senate Housing Committee
HIHB2695Engross
50%
Requires each county board of water supply or water board to prioritize the sustainable recharge of aquifers, ensure the health of watersheds, and, when allocating water for new development, prioritize the development of affordable housing over other...
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2024-03-07
To Senate Water and Land Committee
HIHB2146Engross
50%
Authorizes agricultural tourism activities, including certain overnight accommodations, under certain conditions and only in counties that have adopted ordinances regulating agricultural tourism activities. Requires the Land Use Commission to adopt r...
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2024-03-07
To Senate Water and Land Committee
HIHB1933Intro
25%
Establishes a sobriety checkpoint special fund to provide funding to county law enforcement agencies for staffing for sobriety checks and processing of persons arrested at sobriety checkpoints. Increases the state vehicle registration fee and establi...
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2024-02-15
To House Finance Committee
HIHB1981Intro
25%
Specifies that a portion of the revenues collected from traffic violations shall be disbursed to the county that enforced the violation. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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2024-02-14
To House Finance Committee
HIHB1762Intro
25%
Prohibits a county's legislative body from approving an affordable housing project with modifications that impose stricter income requirements than the State. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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2024-02-14
To House Finance Committee
HIHB1571Intro
25%
Requires the State to share in the cost of county first responder personnel fulfilling state-imposed new mandates or increases in the level of service under existing programs.
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2024-02-06
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB1609Intro
25%
Requires the Office of Elections to apply to be a member of the Electronic Registration Information Center, Inc. (ERIC), by 6/30/2025. Requires the Office of Elections and counties to use information and services made available by ERIC to verify thei...
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2024-02-05
To House Finance Committee
HIHB2214Intro
25%
Provides a new source of interim financing for affordable housing projects using housing programs developed under a Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation housing program. Sunsets 7/1/2029. Effective 1/1/3000. (HD1)
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2024-02-02
To House Water & Land Committee
HIHB2310Intro
25%
Authorizes counties, after adoption of an ordinance, to sell private property after all notices, orders, and appeal proceedings are exhausted and to use those revenues to pay unpaid civil fines related to that property.
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2024-01-26
To House Water & Land Committee
HIHB2368Intro
25%
Allows the department of planning for each county to approve a variance for the installation of solar water heater systems. Authorizes the department of planning for each county to impose and collect fees for the administration of the solar water hea...
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2024-01-26
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee
HIHB2510Intro
25%
Excludes from the definition of "laws" in section 127A-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes, county charter provisions pertaining to executive, legislative, and administrative structure and organization are excluded.
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2024-01-26
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB2592Intro
25%
Allows the counties to impose, by ordinance, enhanced penalties for graffiti in certain designated zones and supersede graffiti sentencing requirements under the Penal Code.
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2024-01-26
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB2651Intro
25%
Extends the right to enter private property and remove or stabilize natural hazards that are at risk of harming the public or other properties to the county in which the private property is located and that county's respective mayor.
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2024-01-26
To House Water & Land Committee
HIHB1632Intro
25%
Requires the counties to adopt an ordinance allowing licensed architects and professional engineers to self-certify that plans accompanying a building permit application are in compliance with all applicable state and county building codes.
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2024-01-24
To House Housing Committee
HIHB1634Intro
25%
Prohibits the counties from levying minimum real property taxes upon property that would be greater than the real property tax levied under the county's standard tax rate for the property.
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2024-01-24
To House Water & Land Committee
HIHB1887Intro
25%
Repeals section 46-19.8, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to allow the counties to determine the proper requirements for fire sprinkler systems in residences.
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2024-01-24
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB1864Intro
25%
Authorizes a county to initiate a land use boundary amendment to implement the county's general plan.
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2024-01-24
To House Water & Land Committee
HIHB1877Intro
25%
Amend the procurement code to require County Council approval for contracts awarded by a county under its statutory authorization for sole source procurement if the contract amount exceeds $30,000.
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2024-01-24
To House Labor & Government Operations Committee
HIHB2118Intro
25%
Remove state-related construction projects from the permitting requirements of the counties. Establishes a permitting process and division within the Department of Accounting and General Services. Appropriates funds.
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2024-01-24
To House Water & Land Committee
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