| SB506 | Pass | In procurements contracts payable by the State or a county and a utility, provides that the utility's share of contract costs is subject to certification as to sufficiency of funds, and certification is to be based on amounts to be paid by a utility ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-25
(S) Act 140, 5/25/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 598). |
| SB2806 | Pass | Allows moneys from the excess general fund balance to be deposited into the emergency and budget reserve fund as a temporary source of funding for the State during times of emergency, severe economic downturn, and unforeseen reduction in revenues. Re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-25
(S) Act 138, 5/25/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 596). |
| SB2565 | Pass | Extends the deadline for the Hawaii civil rights commission (HCRC) to adopt new rules regarding disability discrimination to allow for conformity with new federal rules. Requires the HCRC to take into account certain circumstances when determining wh...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-25
(S) Act 139, 5/25/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 597). |
| SB2105 | Pass | Designates the disability and communication access board as issuing agency for removable windshield placards, temporary removable windshield placards, special license plates, and identification cards. Deletes counties as issuing agency. Increases the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-25
(S) Act 141, 5/25/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 599). |
| SB2124 | Pass | Appropriates funds from the Hawaii Hurricane Relief Fund to restore instructional days for the 2010-2011 school year; provided that the moneys shall only be released upon completion of all negotiations of parties necessary to execute the restoration ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-25
(S) Act 143, 5/25/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 601). |
| SB2716 | Pass | Establishes child protective provisions in the Hawaii Revised Statutes that are consistent with federal Title IV-E provisions. Effective September 1, 2010. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-24
(H) Act 135, on 5/24/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 352). |
| SB2019 | Pass | Removes the twenty-year limit for thrill craft and parasailing permits; changes the five-year permit to a one-year permit. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-24
(H) Act 137, on 5/24/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 354). |
| SB930 | Pass | Provides for medical expenses and immunity from liability for licensed medical personnel providing volunteer medical assistance services on behalf of the State or a county. Effective upon approval. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-24
(H) Act 134, on 5/24/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 351). |
| SB1062 | Pass | Requires professional employer organizations to register with the director of labor and industrial relations. Specifies requirements for registration. Requires bond. Effective upon approval; provided that the new registration requirements shall take ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-21
(S) Act 129, 5/21/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 587). |
| SB2809 | Pass | Appropriates moneys out of the public utilities commission special fund for the operations of the public utilities commission and the department of commerce and consumer affairs division of consumer advocacy. Effective 7/1/2010. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-21
(S) Act 130, 5/21/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 588). |
| SB950 | Pass | Authorizes law enforcement officers of the Department of Public Safety and conservation and resources enforcement officers of the Department of Land and Natural Resources to use electric guns and related equipment while performing their duties. Effec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-21
(S) Act 131, 5/21/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 589). |
| SB2825 | Pass | Clarifies that for short-term investments of state funds, the 5year limitation for authorized investments with stated maturity dates also applies to the underlying securities of those investments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-20
(S) Act 127, 5/20/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 585). |
| SB2220 | Pass | Establishes a construction site inspection task force to be convened by the department of commerce and consumer affairs to discuss the potential advantages and drawbacks of investigating and inspecting construction sites for unlicensed contractors, i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-19
(S) Act 121, 5/19/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 579). |
| SB2745 | Pass | Makes Hawaii's controlled substance laws consistent with that of federal law and clarifies sections of chapter 329, Hawaii Revised Statutes, relating to controlled substances. Effective on approval. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-19
(S) Act 123, 5/19/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 581). |
| SB2811 | Pass | Establishes a task force to examine the feasibility and desirability of pharmacists giving immunizations to children over nine years of age and under 18 years of age under certain circumstances; the feasibility, cost, benefits and a time frame for re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-19
(S) Act 125, 5/19/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 583). |
| SB2385 | Pass | Extends to June 30, 2016, University of Hawaii's (UH) authority regarding: (1) Supervision of accounts; (2) Installation of a different accounting system; (3) Business and accounting forms; and (4) Approval of assignments of moneys to creditors. Auth...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-19
(S) Act 124, 5/19/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 582). |
| SB2697 | Pass | Modernizes Insurance Code. Effective July 1, 2010. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-18
(H) Act 116, on 5/18/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 331). |
| SB2054 | Pass | Establishes within the civil defense agency a statewide communications interoperability coordinator. Effective on approval. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-18
(H) Act 118, on 5/18/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 333). |
| SB2399 | Pass | Includes amateur mixed martial arts under the regulation of mixed martial arts by the department of commerce and consumer affairs. Defines or redefines terms. Removes or lowers certain fees charged to a promoter. Effective July 1, 2010. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-18
(H) Act 117, on 5/18/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 332). |
| SB2729 | Pass | Authorizes the Department of Health to establish and maintain a single repository of immunization records to be designated as the "Hawaii Immunization Registry" to aid, coordinate, and help promote efficient and cost-effective screening, prevention, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-17
(H) Act 113, on 5/17/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 327). |
| SB2257 | Pass | Allows the department of education, department of accounting and general services, and the University of Hawaii to accept electronically mailed warrant vouchers for bills of materials, supplies, and incidentals as original documentation, the receipt ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-17
(H) Act 111, on 5/17/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 325). |
| SB2371 | Pass | Excludes limited benefit health insurance from insurance code provisions covering accident and health or sickness insurance contracts, with certain exceptions. Effective upon approval. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-17
(H) Act 115, on 5/17/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 329). |
| SB2601 | Pass | Requires a sunrise analysis for the regulation of athletic trainers, requires the auditor to submit reports of the requested analyses to the legislature prior to the 2011 session. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-14
(H) Act 108, on 5/14/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 322). |
| SB2150 | Pass | Permanently establishes the jurisdictional responsibilities of the appellate courts. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-14
(H) Act 109, on 5/14/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 323). |
| SB2831 | Pass | Makes permanent the requirements for withholding payment to a subcontractor effectuated by Act 175, Session Laws of Hawaii 2009. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-13
(H) Act 107, on 5/13/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 321). |
| SB2395 | Pass | Extends the repeal date of the Voluntary Employees' Beneficiary Association Trust Pilot Program (VEBA) to December 31, 2010. Appropriates funds for positions for the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund (EUTF). Appropriates funds for cost...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-13
(H) Act 106, on 5/13/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 320). |
| SB2937 | Pass | Exempts disclosure of government records in response to duplicate requests from a single requestor, provided that the agency to which the request was made satisfies specified requirements. Sunset date on July 1, 2014. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-12
(S) Act 100, 5/12/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 558). |
| SB2187 | Pass | Authorizes the Hawaii tourism authority to maintain the confidentiality of competitively sensitive information. Extends certain autonomy provisions of Act 58, SLH 2004, from June 20, 2010, to June 30, 2015. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-12
(S) Act 102, 5/12/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 560). |
| SB532 | Pass | Limits the civil liability of property owners for damages to persons injured or killed on premises while committing certain felony offenses. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-12
(S) Act 097, 5/12/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 555). |
| SB358 | Pass | Prohibits person or government entity from seizing any firearm or ammunition under civil defense, emergency, or disaster relief powers, or during any civil defense emergency period or any time of national emergency or crisis, from any individual who ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-12
(S) Act 096, 5/12/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 554). |
| SB2661 | Pass | Makes appropriations for claims against the State, its officers, or its employees. Effective upon its approval. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-12
(S) Act 098, 5/12/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 556). |
| SB2691 | Pass | Provides for the payment of state retirement system benefits on a monthly basis by direct deposit to a financial institution account; requires the transition period from semimonthly payments to monthly payments to be implemented over a six-month peri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-11
(H) Act 094, on 5/11/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 308). |
| SB1230 | Pass | Adds a definition for "large cigars". Amends the definitions of "little cigars" and "tobacco products". Limits to large cigars the general excise tax on the wholesale price of each cigar sold, used, or possessed by a wholesaler or dealer. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-11
(H) Act 090, on 5/11/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 304). |
| SB2643 | Pass | Extends the general excise tax exemptions for condominium common expenses paid by managers, submanagers, and suboperators, and for hotel employee expenses paid by hotel operators and timeshare projects through December 31, 2013; clarifies that the ma...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-11
(H) Act 091, on 5/11/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 305). |
| SB2702 | Pass | Allows federal reimbursement moneys for disaster relief to be deposited into a trust account for future disaster relief. Prohibits lapsing into general fund. Effective on approval. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-10
(S) Act 087, 5/10/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 545). |
| SB910 | Pass | Transfers homeless programs and services within the department of human services by relocating the state homeless programs from the Hawaii public housing authority to the benefit, employment, and support services division. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-10
(S) Act 089, 5/10/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 547). |
| SB2449 | Pass | Makes the statutory requirements for provisional driver's licenses for persons under the age of eighteen permanent. Permits a provisional licensee to receive a driver's license upon turning eighteen years of age. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-07
(S) Act 085, 5/7/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 543). |
| SB2603 | Pass | Makes amendments to the application, licensing, and regulatory requirements of the Secure and Fair Mortgage Licensing Act. Establishes the mortgage recovery fund to protect consumers injured by violations of chapter 454F, HRS. Includes mortgage loan ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-07
(S) Act 084, 5/7/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 542). |
| SB2400 | Pass | Makes emergency appropriations for the office of elections and the elections commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-07
(S) Act 081, 5/6/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 539). |
| SB2172 | Pass | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds for Kaimuki Christian School. Effective July 1, 2010. (SB2172 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-05
(S) Act 79, 5/5/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 537). |
| SB2544 | Pass | Extends the authorization to issue special purpose revenue bonds for Honolulu Seawater Air Conditioning LLC. Effective June 29, 2010. (SB2544 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-05
(S) Act 80, 5/5/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 538). |
| SB2323 | Pass | Clarifies that the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations shall either allow individuals to post job-availability online independently, or post the information online for the individual after the individual provides the necessary information on...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
(H) Act 076, on 5/4/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 288). |
| SB2409 | Pass | Requires ninety days written notice of any changes in the conditions of permits issued for the taking of marine life, boating, and other activities in Marine Life Conservation Districts, except where changes in permit conditions are immediately neces...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
(H) Act 077, on 5/4/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 289). |
| SB2807 | Enroll
Sine Die | Proposes a constitutional amendment to article VII, section 6, of the Hawaii Constitution to authorize the Legislature to determine whether excess funds should be used as tax refunds or tax credits to taxpayers of the State or diverted to one or more...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-03
(S) Enrolled to Governor. |
| SB2501 | Pass | Requires peer reviews as a condition of certified public accountancy permits to practice. (SB2501 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-30
(S) Act 066, 4/29/2010, veto override. |
| SB2840 | Pass | Requires at least eighty per cent of workers on construction procurements to be Hawaii residents; provides sanctions for noncompliance including temporary suspension of contract work, payment withholding, disqualification from the project, recovery o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-30
(S) Act 068, 4/29/2010, veto override. |
| SB2394 | Pass | Makes the Director of Human Resources Development one of two ex officio members on the Board of Trustees of the Deferred Compensation Plan and deletes the requirement for the Director to serve as the Chairperson. Requires the Board to have five emplo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-30
(S) Act 065, 4/29/2010, veto override. |
| SB2650 | Pass | Authorizes the governor to develop and implement an eligibility-processing operations division pilot project for counties with a population of 500,000 or more. Prohibits any department of human services reorganization plan proposed prior to the effec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-30
(S) Act 067, 4/29/2010, veto override. |
| SB2159 | Pass | Increases the fee for a traffic abstract from $7 to $20, and increases the amount of the fee deposited into the general fund from $5 to $18. (SB2159 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-30
(S) Act 064, 4/29/2010, veto override. |
| SB2646 | Engross
Sine Die | Designates two Hawaii surfing reserves, comprising surf breaks off Waikiki from Ala Wai to the War Memorial Natatorium and the north shore of Oahu from Alii beach in Haleiwa to Sunset beach. (CD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-29
(H) Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 667). |
