| SB1226 | Engross
Sine Die | Adjusts the amount of Transient Accommodations Tax that is deposited into the Tourism Special Fund from 34.2 percent to an unspecified percentage. Effective July 1, 2020. (SB1226 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1495 | Intro
Sine Die | Short Form bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB99 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires director of finance to transmit a specified percentage of fines and forfeitures paid for uncontested traffic infractions to the counties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB375 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts frozen commercial container shipments arriving in the State at a temperature of ten degrees Fahrenheit or less from the fee for inspection, quarantine, and eradication of invasive species.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB657 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits the chief election officer, as of 01/01/2010 from approving a direct recording electronic voting system that does not meet federal qualifications and include an accessible voter verifiable paper audit trail. Establishes requirements for pur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB940 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires direct payment for the provision of pre-hospital ambulance treatment and transport services. Requires insurance entities contracting with the State to provide Medicaid coverage to enter into written contracts with a minimum of 50 percent of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1227 | Engross
Sine Die | Repeals the Hawaii Tourism Authority. Establishes the Department of Tourism (Department). Establishes an interagency working group to facilitate the transitioning of the Department. Transfers the Convention Center Enterprise Special Fund, Tourism Spe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1496 | Intro
Sine Die | Short Form bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB100 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the number of days a county legislative body has to approve, approve with modifications, or disapprove an affordable housing project. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB376 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes any employer to suspend or discharge an employee for good cause once the employee had completed the employer's probationary period of employment; requires written documentation be provided to the employee; defines "probationary period" to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB658 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes a constitutional amendment to establish a public right of access to meetings held by a public body and a right to inspect records of official government business.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB941 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation to conduct FBI criminal history record checks through the Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center on employees, applicants, current or prospective contractors, providers, or volunteers. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1228 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies that commercial fishing operations can transfer ownership without losing necessary permits. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1497 | Intro
Sine Die | Short Form bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB101 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the counties to conduct criminal history record checks on taxicab drivers and applicants for taxicab driver's certificates. Eff 7/1/2112. (SB101 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB377 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires expedited processing of an application for state and county permits for projects incorporating energy and environmental design building standards (leadership in energy and environmental design, LEED). Deems the application to be approved if ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB660 | Intro
Sine Die | Includes cemetery property, preneed funeral services, and preneed interment in definition of unclaimed property; requires notice. Creates presumption.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB943 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies the classification of certain special funds as trust funds and appropriates $5,000,000 from the special fund for disability benefits for automation of the disability compensation division.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1229 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects to repair and maintain irrigation systems within the State.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1498 | Intro
Sine Die | Short Form bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB102 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the Judiciary for fiscal biennium 2009-2010
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB378 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires DLNR to continue to hold public informational meetings to hear concerns and suggestions from the public regarding the taking and protection of uhu, weke/moana kali, and ulua/papio. Requires DLNR to use and present all available data to suppo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB661 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes an advisory committee to assist the director of commerce and consumer affairs regarding regulation of the funeral industry. Establishes a pre-need cemetery and funeral special fund. Clarifies prohibited practices. Authorizes the director ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB944 | Intro
Sine Die | Excludes services for a limited liability company (LLC) or limited liability partnership (LLP) from the definition of "employment" in the workers' compensation law if the person performing services has a 50 per cent or higher transferable interest in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1499 | Intro
Sine Die | Short Form bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB103 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes a constitutional amendment to require the commission on salaries to review and recommend salaries for the administrative director and deputy administrative director of the courts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB379 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the office of elections to establish a vote-by-mail pilot program for the 2010 elections in three representative districts based on certain criteria. Appropriates funds for the pilot program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB662 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes boards established by official government document subject to open meetings law. Requires actions taken in closed meetings to be announced in public. Authorizes the office of information practices to enforce the open meetings law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB945 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes permanent the 1.0 adequate reserve ratio, and the 75 percent maximum weekly benefit; allows for both quarterly and monthly charge back statements to employers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1231 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes an appropriation for the relocation and establishment of a pilot plant for the conversion of biomass into liquid transportation fuel and electricity.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1500 | Intro
Sine Die | Short Form bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB104 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the commission on salaries to review and recommend salaries for the administrative director and deputy administrative director of the courts, effective 7/1/13, contingent upon passage of related constitutional amendment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB380 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a health savings account for persons subject to the income tax laws of Hawaii.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB663 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the definition of "familial status" to delete "unwritten" permission. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB946 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a Lifelong Learning Accounts program in the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to support upgraded training for the incumbent workforce, and encourages participation by employers and employees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1232 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires publicly funded hospitals, public schools, and state correctional facilities to purchase fresh Hawaii agricultural products when available. Defines fresh Hawaii agricultural products.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1501 | Intro
Sine Die | Short Form bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB105 | Engross
Sine Die | Modifies requirements related to the basis for court appointment of a conservator. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB381 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that the legacy land conservation commission prioritize consideration of the Maui north shore heritage park for recommendation to DLNR for land acquisition.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB664 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies that the request for absentee ballot include whether the ballot is for overseas voters or in-state voters. Requires absentee ballots to be mailed no earlier than thirty days prior to the election day, if the voter is overseas, and ten days ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB948 | Intro
Sine Die | Permits the department to set re-inspection frequencies for renewal permits based on factors relevant to the safe operation of the equipment; clarifies that in addition to asking questions relating to an investigation, enforcement and inspection acti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1233 | Intro
Sine Die | Directs DOH to adopt California regulations relating to reducing vehicle emissions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1502 | Intro
Sine Die | Short Form bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB106 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends Hawaii Probate Code provisions on personal liability of a trustee for consistency with Uniform Probate Code.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB382 | Engross
Sine Die | Revises appointment process for the Stadium Authority. Effective July 1, 2009. (SB382 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB665 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires apportioning of the house of representatives among multimember house districts of not more than three members that conform, where practicable, to the senate district boundaries.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB949 | Intro
Sine Die | Fortifies the Recreational Renaissance Program of the Department of Land and Natural Resources through various amendments to state law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1234 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the Hawaii energy and food security authority to plan, coordinate, and address Hawaii's energy and food security needs. Repeals the state program for energy planning and conservation. Imposes the environmental response and energy and food...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1503 | Intro
Sine Die | Short Form bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB383 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires expedited residential and commercial building permit or for any state permit approval process for installation of photovoltaic systems. Provides for approval by law if permit application is not granted or denied within sixty days for existin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
