Hawaii Legislature | 2013 | Regular Session | Adjourned Sine Die
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Latest Hawaii Bills
| Bill | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|
| SB44 | Defines "law enforcement officer" in chapter 334, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Authorizes advanced practice registered nurses to assess whether there is probable cause to believe a person is mentally ill or suffering from substance abuse or is otherwise ... | 2013-05-08 Enrolled to Governor. |
| SB4 | Requires all front and back seat passengers to be restrained by a seat belt assembly or child passenger restraint while the motor vehicle is being operated upon any public highway. (SB4 HD2) | 2013-05-08 Enrolled to Governor. |
| SB827 | Prohibits employers, unions, and candidates or their agents from assisting voters with completing absentee ballots. Subjects special elections by mail to the same voter assistance prohibitions as for absentee ballots. Requires absentee voters to affi... | 2013-05-08 Enrolled to Governor. |
| SB31 | Requires noncandidate committee reports to disclose contributions received and contributions made, and for independent expenditures, the identity of the candidate supported or opposed by the expenditure and whether the expenditure supports or opposes... | 2013-05-08 Enrolled to Governor. |
| SB507 | Creates notice requirements for regular annual meetings and special meetings of a planned community association. (CD1) | 2013-05-08 Enrolled to Governor. |
| SB856 | Establishes January 30 of each year as "Civil Liberties and the Constitution Day" to celebrate, honor, and educate the public about various individuals' commitment to preserving civil liberties. (SB856 HD1) | 2013-05-08 Enrolled to Governor. |
| SB2 | Amends the offenses of terroristic threatening in the first degree and robbery in the first degree to include the use of simulated firearms. (SB2 HD1) | 2013-05-08 Enrolled to Governor. |
| SB1171 | Authorizes the phased review of certain projects by the Department of Land and Natural Resources' State Historic Preservation Division to ensure consistency between state and federal law. Removes language that provided the Governor with the option to... | 2013-05-08 Enrolled to Governor. |
| SB1106 | Allows a child care program licensed by the United States Department of Defense or the Hawaii Council of Private Schools to be exempt from licensing by the Department of Human Services; provided that for child care programs licensed by the Hawaii Cou... | 2013-05-08 Enrolled to Governor. |
| SB908 | Makes an emergency appropriation of funds for fiscal year 2012-2013 for public employees in collective bargaining unit (9) and for employees excluded from collective bargaining that are on the same compensation plans as those officers and employees w... | 2013-05-08 Enrolled to Governor. |
Top Hawaii Sponsors
| House Sponsors | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Del. Souki | 457 | ![]() |
| Del. Hanohano | 293 | ![]() |
| Del. Mckelvey | 268 | ![]() |
| Del. Mizuno | 238 | ![]() |
| Del. Carroll | 230 | ![]() |
| Senate Sponsors | # Bills | RSS |
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| Sen. Chun Oakland | 413 | ![]() |
| Sen. Baker | 382 | ![]() |
| Sen. Kim | 382 | ![]() |
| Sen. Ruderman | 370 | ![]() |
| Sen. Galuteria | 335 | ![]() |
Top Hawaii Committees
| House Committees | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Judiciary | 110 | ![]() |
| Finance | 102 | ![]() |
| Health | 98 | ![]() |
| Education | 72 | ![]() |
| Transportation | 70 | ![]() |
| Senate Committees | # Bills | RSS |
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| Judiciary and Labor | 262 | ![]() |
| Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs | 91 | ![]() |
| Health | 80 | ![]() |
| Transportation and International Affairs | 70 | ![]() |
| Ways and Means | 53 | ![]() |
Most Viewed Hawaii Bills
| Bill | Summary | Text |
|---|---|---|
| HB111 | Authorizes the use of certain land, subject to county approval and oversight, for research, development, and testing of sustainable agriculture, development, waste management, and resource management through planned community use. Effective July 1, 2... | Bill Text |
| HCR217 | Requesting The Convening Of A Task Force To Study The Social, Economic, And Religious Impacts Of Enacting Marriage Equality In Hawaii. | Bill Text |
| HB174 | Imposes labeling requirements and import restrictions on imported genetically engineered produce. Authorizes labeling of non-genetically engineered food and creates a private right of action to enjoin violations. Effective July 1, 2112. (HB174 HD2) | Bill Text |
| SB646 | Establishes a tax on sugar-sweetened beverages, syrup, and powder with the revenues generated to be deposited into the community health centers special fund and the trauma system special fund. | Bill Text |
| HCR220 | Requesting The Convening Of A Legislative Working Group To Establish A Process For Determining A Replacement For The Statue Of Saint Joseph Damien De Veuster That Is Displayed In National Statuary Hall. | Bill Text |
| HB1483 | Establishes a task force to study, among other things, the feasibility of allowing the operations of the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation regional systems and their facilities to transition to public-private partnership status. Requires report to th... | Bill Text |
| HB154 | Authorizes the director of the college of tropical agriculture and human resources at the University of Hawaii at Manoa to establish a two-year industrial hemp remediation and biofuel crop pilot program. Appropriates funds. Effective 07/01/2112. (SD1... | Bill Text |
| HB39 | Requires operators of commercial websites or online services that collect personally identifiable information through the Internet about consumers in the State who use the websites or online services to conspicuously post their privacy policies on th... | Bill Text |
| SB19 | Exempts landlords and lessors who install renewable energy systems on their property and provide, sell, or transmit electricity generated from those renewable energy systems to tenants or lessees on the premises from the definition of public utility,... | Bill Text |
| HB731 | Prohibits the taking of uhu within state marine waters. | Bill Text |
Most Monitored Hawaii Bills
| Bill | Summary | Text |
|---|---|---|
| SB615 | Prohibits the sale or distribution of genetically engineered whole food in the State beginning 7/1/2014 unless appropriately labeled as genetically engineered or produced or partially produced with genetic engineering. (SD1) | Bill Text |
| HB174 | Imposes labeling requirements and import restrictions on imported genetically engineered produce. Authorizes labeling of non-genetically engineered food and creates a private right of action to enjoin violations. Effective July 1, 2112. (HB174 HD2) | Bill Text |
| SCR25 | Awarding The Hawaii Medal Of Honor To United States Military Service Members With Hawaii Connections Killed In Action While Serving In Dangerous, Volatile, And Unstable Areas Of The World, Including Iraq And Afghanistan. | Bill Text |
| HB4 | Establishes and funds a position for an Alzheimer's disease and related dementia services coordinator within the executive office on aging. Appropriates funds for programs and services that support the State's elderly population, including kupuna car... | Bill Text |
| HCR223 | Requesting The Convening Of A Gambling Task Force To Perform A Social And Financial Analysis Of Legalized Gambling In Hawaii. | Bill Text |
| HB523 | Prohibits a person from being eligible to serve as an adjutant general unless the person has had at least five years of service as an active commissioned officer in the Hawaii National Guard, whether army, air, or both. Grandfathers the current adjut... | Bill Text |
| HB937 | Clarifies that no public entity or public employee shall be liable to any person for injury or damage sustained on government land when engaged in mountain climbing, rock climbing, rappelling, and bouldering. | Bill Text |
| HB348 | Beginning 7/1/14, requires genetically engineered food products that are sold, offered for sale, or distributed in this State to be labeled as such, with certain exceptions. Defines "genetically engineered food product." Establishes penalties for vio... | Bill Text |
| HB561 | Establishes a watershed initiatives program in DLNR. Subjects program employees to the civil service laws. Appropriates funds. | Bill Text |
| HB833 | Provides fund authorizations and appropriations for all collective bargaining cost items for salary increases and other wage related costs in the arbitrated settlement for unit (10) and its excluded counterparts for fiscal year 2012-2013. (HB833 CD1) | Bill Text |

