| SB2110 | Engross
Sine Die | Expedites the construction of affordable housing units by requiring ministerial permits associated with the project to be issued by the state or county within sixty days of receipt of a permit application deemed to be complete by the receiving state ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-19
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Carroll, Chang, Har, Manahan, Morita, M. Oshiro, Tokioka, Ward excused (8). |
| SB2393 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates moneys to fund collective bargaining cost items relating to the employer contributions to the Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund for fiscal year 2010-2011. Requires employer to pay 100 per cent of the administrative fees fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-19
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Carroll, Chang, Har, Manahan, Morita, M. Oshiro, Tokioka, Ward excused (8). |
| SB2188 | Engross
Sine Die | Redefines the practice of dentistry to include teeth whitening.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-18
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting no (0) and Cabanilla, Finnegan, Manahan, M. Oshiro excused (4). |
| SB2474 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes an immunity from prosecution for consumption of intoxicating liquor by a minor if the minor summons medical treatment for another minor who requires such treatment as a result of consuming liquor. Also provides that immunity may be provid...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD/CPC with none voting no (0) and Cabanilla, Finnegan, Manahan, M. Oshiro excused (4). |
| SB2490 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates moneys from the Community Health Centers Special Fund to be used by community health centers in the state. Requires the Governor to release funds for the operation of community centers before the release of any other appropriated funds t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Cabanilla, Finnegan, Manahan, M. Oshiro excused (4). |
| SB2267 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows the disability and communication access board to charge a fee to defray expenses of review of construction plans to ensure compliance with law. Establishes temporary fees until the board adopts permanent fees. Effective date 1/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-18
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative Marumoto voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cabanilla, Finnegan, Manahan, M. Oshiro excused (4). |
| SB2276 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits possession of open liquor containers in public housing common areas and on public streets and sidewalks. Makes repeated violation of this law by an unaccompanied guest of a public housing tenant trespassing. Permits the eviction of a public...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Cabanilla, Finnegan, Manahan, M. Oshiro excused (4). |
| SB2278 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends criminal trespass in the first degree to include a person who enters or remains unlawfully in or upon the premises of a public housing project after reasonable request or warning to leave by housing management authorities. Provides that a tena...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Cabanilla, Finnegan, Manahan, M. Oshiro excused (4). |
| SB2290 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the state private investment fund to direct its investment capital to venture capital funds that commit to equity investments in businesses located within the state and demonstrate ability to mentor entrepreneurs; authorizes an unspecified amo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-18
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
| SB2102 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires providers of accident and health or sickness, or disability insurance to base prescription drug coverage on a drug formulary or prior authorization requirements established and regularly updated by a drug formulary advisory board whose membe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting no (0) and Cabanilla, Finnegan, Manahan, M. Oshiro excused (4). |
| SB2236 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes fines for failing to pay, bill, or remit the inspection, quarantine, and eradication fee. Effective 7/1/2050.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-17
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
| SB2756 | Engross
Sine Die | Allocates cost share among highway agencies and utilities for projects involving the removal, relocation, replacement, or reconstruction of utility facilities that border state or county highways. Clarifies federal funding share for cost of undergrou...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-17
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
| SB1675 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides a general excise tax exemption for nonprofit organizations that install renewal energy technology systems for their exclusive use.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-17
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Awana, Chang, Manahan, Sagum, Souki excused (5). |
| SB2007 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies the budgetary powers of the legislature and the executive branches of government.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-17
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
| SB2015 | Pass | Clarifies that the public utilities commission shall treat retail intrastate telecommunications services as fully competitive. Clarifies that the fully competitive designation shall not apply to services provided according to the statutory obligation...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-17
(S) Act 008, 3/17/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 366). |
| SB2812 | Pass | Amends the frequency of statutorily required captive insurance company examinations from once every three years to once every five years, unless otherwise required by the Insurance Commissioner. Requires risk retention captive insurance companies to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-17
(S) Act 007, 3/17/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 365). |
| SB2567 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the DOE to approve one set of teaching materials, that are consistent with Race to the Top fund selection criteria, to be used by all public schools, except upon approval of a waiver; require standards-based curriculum to include the set of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-17
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
| SB2843 | Engross
Sine Die | Recognizes and requires the POW/MIA flag to be flown with the U.S. and Hawaiian flags at state Department of Defense buildings and at the Hawaii capitol. Effective July 1, 2040. (SB2843 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-17
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Awana, Chang, Manahan, Sagum, Souki excused (5). |
| SB2700 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides the board of dental examiners to accept either the ADEX examination or the CRDTS examination for licensure. Eff. date July 1, 2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-16
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
| SB2957 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides an exemption from environmental assessment requirements for actions that protect, preserve, or enhance native species, native habitat, or native ecosystem functions. Requires the department of land and natural resources to make a determinati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-16
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Ching, Manahan, Nishimoto excused (4). |
| SB2470 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a minimum number of instructional hours per school year, which varies by grade level, beginning with the 2011-2012 school year. Effective July 1, 2020. (SB2470 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-16
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Ching, Manahan, Nishimoto excused (4). |
| SB549 | Pass | Clarifies that motorcycles are covered by Hawaii's Lemon Law. (SB549 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-16
(S) Act 005, 3/16/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 361). |
| SB2249 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes it a class C felony to assault a water safety officer who is engaged in the performance of duty. (SB2249 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-16
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
| SB2017 | Pass | Allows a claims adjuster to take an examination approved by the Risk Management Agency of the United States Department of Agriculture in order to qualify for a limited insurance adjuster's license.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-16
(S) Act 006, 3/16/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 362). |
| SB2277 | Engross
Sine Die | Removes most procedural requirements preliminary to hearings for evictions of tenants of public housing projects and requires instead the Hawaii public housing authority to submit written notice, in accordance with federal law, to delinquent tenants....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-16
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with Representative(s) Marumoto voting no (1) and Representative(s) Carroll, Ching, Manahan, Nishimoto excused (4). |
| SB2799 | Engross
Sine Die | Adopts Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act. Allows owner of real property to designate beneficiaries to receive real property upon death of owner without requirements of probate or formalities of wills. Effective July 1, 2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-16
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
| SB2575 | Engross
Sine Die | Creates an anti-speculation capital gains tax on profits from the sale of real property held for less than twenty-four months, with exceptions. Directs 75 percent of revenues to be deposited into the Rental Housing Trust Fund and 25 percent of revenu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-16
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Finnegan, Marumoto, Pine, Thielen, Ward voting no (5) and Representative(s) Carroll, Ching, Manahan, Nishimoto excused (4). |
| SB2591 | Engross
Sine Die | Implements recommendations for the Hawaii teacher standards board by requiring the board to include expenditure information in the annual report; authorizing the board to delegate to the executive director powers and duties; adding additional licensu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-16
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Ching, Manahan, Nishimoto excused (4). |
| SB2349 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows home-schooled students to participate in co-curricular activities offered at the public school they would otherwise be required to attend if they meet certain requirements. Requires DOE to consult with the Athletic Directors and Coaches Associ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-16
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Takai voting no (1) and Representative(s) Carroll, Ching, Manahan, Nishimoto excused (4). |
| SB2099 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes limits on requests for proposals from health and human services providers for QUEST contracts that exceed $100,000,000 and commence after the term of the agency director expires. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-16
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
| SB2873 | Engross
Sine Die | Exempts teachers from the code of ethics to allow teachers to provide instruction to current, future, or former students when special circumstances exist. Sunset 7/1/2012. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-16
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Ching, Manahan, Nishimoto excused (4). |
| SB2368 | Engross
Sine Die | Permits family court to award reasonable visitation to the grandparents of a child of unspecified age if denial of visitation would cause significant harm to the child. Establishes presumption that visitation decisions by parents are in the best inte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-16
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Ching, Manahan, Nishimoto excused (4). |
| SB707 | Engross
Sine Die | Codifies and clarifies the process by which the Director of Commerce and Consumer Affairs designates access organizations to oversee public, educational, and governmental channels on cable television. (SB707 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-16
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on LMG/FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Ching, Manahan, Nishimoto excused (4). |
| SB2387 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows the University of Hawaii board of regents to assess fees for campus parking at an open meeting subject to open meetings law, but exempt from public notice, public hearing, and gubernatorial approval requirements of the Administrative Procedure...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-16
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Belatti, Berg, Hanohano, Luke, Pine, Takai voting no (6) and Representative(s) Carroll, Ching, Manahan, Nishimoto excused (4). |
| SB2183 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows a temporary restraining order to remain in effect for 90 days or until service of a protective order, whichever occurs first. Also amends law to provide that protective orders orally stated by the court on the record shall be effective upon se...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-15
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Manahan, Souki, Takumi excused (4). |
| SB520 | Pass | Requires motor vehicle dealers to possess or have the right to possess a legal ownership certificate for a motor vehicle before selling a new or used vehicle or advertising a new or used vehicle for sale. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-15
(H) Act 003, on 3/15/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 206). |
| SB2246 | Pass | Amends or repeals various provisions of the Hawaii Revised Statutes and the Session Laws of Hawaii for the purpose of correcting errors and references, clarifying language, and deleting obsolete or unnecessary provisions. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-15
(H) Act 004, on 3/15/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 207). |
| SB2076 | Engross
Sine Die | Increases the terms of members of the commission on fatherhood from two to four years.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-15
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Manahan, Souki, Takumi excused (4). |
| SB2936 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the department of transportation, department of defense, and department of agriculture to inspect shipping containers for non-fireworks explosives. Effective July 1, 2525. (SB2936 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-12
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on AGR with none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Berg, Keith-Agaran, Manahan, Takumi, Thielen excused (5). |
| SB2466 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds as a state match toward the development and administration of the Women and Infant Children Farmers' Market Nutrition Program. Effecting 7/1/2099. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-12
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
| SB2213 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides that each county has the power to establish compassion centers for the dispensing of medical marijuana. Requires that compassion centers shall only provide service to qualifying patients and primary caregivers registered with the department ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-12
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with Representative(s) Aquino, Ching, Choy, Finnegan, M. Lee, Marumoto, Pine, Takai, Tokioka, Ward voting no (10) and Representative(s) Berg, Keith-Agaran, Manahan, Takumi, Thielen excused (5). |
| SB2226 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a task force to develop an efficient, cost-effective process for creating and operating an identification database of at-risk senior citizens if they are missing. Provides that a power of attorney for persons aged 65 years and older must ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-12
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Berg, Keith-Agaran, Manahan, Takumi, Thielen excused (5). |
| SB2266 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the examiner of drivers to design and implement a system for allowing license applicants to voluntarily indicate their blood type on a driver's license.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-12
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
| SB2335 | Engross
Sine Die | Implements voting provisions for uniformed services and overseas absentee voters, as required by the Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment Act, 42 U.S.C. Sections 1973ff through 1973ff-6. Effective July 1, 2112. (SB2335 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-12
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Berg, Keith-Agaran, Manahan, Takumi, Thielen excused (5). |
| SB2375 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits vending at scenic lookouts, without a vending concession permit. (SB2375 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-12
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Berg, Keith-Agaran, Manahan, Takumi, Thielen excused (5). |
| SB2768 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows the Hawaii paroling authority to use a continuum of administrative sanctions when a parolee violates a term or condition of parole. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-11
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
| SB2526 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides for a setback when wind energy facilities are being used in agricultural districts. Effective 7/1/50. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-11
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
| SB2025 | Engross
Sine Die | Repeals provision to require annual review by the paroling authority of paroled prisoner who is not granted a final discharge and full pardon. Repeals provision to allow a paroled prisoner who enters military service of the U.S. to petition for final...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-11
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
| SB2026 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a parole service fee. Establishes a parole service special fund. Specifies proportional deposits of the parole service fee into the parole services special fund and the crime victim compensation special fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-11
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
| SB2564 | Engross
Sine Die | Defines "confidential witness statement" and clarifies the allowable uses of factual matters obtained by the Hawaii civil rights commission during an investigation. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-11
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Berg, McKelvey, Souki, Takumi, Tokioka excused (5). |
