| SB774 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates TANF funds for non-school-hour programs state-wide. Appropriates TANF funds to support a Hawaii County Safe Haven demonstration project. Effective 07/01/90. (SB774 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1349 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires a notary public to include on the notary public's stamp or seal the notary public's commission number. Clarifies which types of changes may be made to a document after notarization; clarifies how a notarized document may be altered by ratifi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1610 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies that a physician assistant acts as agent of the supervising physician when issuing a medical order and the order is deemed to be issued by the supervising physician. Clarifies that when following a medical order issued by a physician assist...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB504 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes an appropriation for the establishment of a sustainability internship program at the University of Hawaii at Manoa; requires the university to seek alternative funding for the program and report to the 2010 legislature. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1614 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the authorized use of the passenger facility charge special fund to be used for bonds and establishes subaccounts within the special fund for airport capital improvement projects. (SB1617 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB230 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the crime victims' bill of rights to include notice or waiver of notice as to an offender's unfitness to stand trial, transfer to the state hospital or other psychiatric facility, or regaining fitness to proceed. Requires the department of hea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB231 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes judiciary fees on parolee and probationer's prison transfer applications to be deposited into the probation services special fund. Authorizes a fulltime coordinator position for the state council for interstate adult offender supervision t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB786 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes the entering or remaining unlawfully on property listed in the Hawaii register of historic places after warning or request to leave, an offense of criminal trespass in the first degree. Makes the intentional or knowing damage to property on the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1077 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a temporary preventative health care task force to develop a plan to encourage health insurance providers to offer preventative health care plans to its members, enrollees, or new applicants. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB512 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the definition of nameplate capacity for biofuels facilities and revises the allowable tax credit to be equal to 40 cents per gallon of biofuel produced. Requires qualifying facility to be located within the State and utilize locally grown fee...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1621 | Engross
Sine Die | Certifies entities as exclusive representatives without an election where no other representatives are certified as the exclusive bargaining representatives. Requires immediate collective bargaining between parties once entities are certified as excl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1622 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires certain employers to retain employees who were displaced from an employer by divestiture through a transfer of a covered establishment to a new employer for a period of 90 days unless the business is substantially dissimilar or the human res...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB516 | Engross
Sine Die | Creates a process for a patient to direct end-of-life treatment in a standardized physician orders for life sustaining treatment form. Requires department of health to design the form. Requires department of health and Hawaii health systems corporati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1624 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows the legislature to either fund the tax credit under article VII, section 6 of the state constitution or deposit the same amount into the emergency and budget reserve "rainy day" fund. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1083 | Engross
Sine Die | Includes additional native Hawaiian organizations for the DLNR to consult with to determine whether a burial site should be preserved in place or relocated and to develop a list of candidates for the burial councils. (SB1083 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB241 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes specific performance standards and mandates the use of cool roofs on all new residential and commercial construction in Hawaii beginning in 2011. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB794 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires health insurance providers to cover weight management and obesity prevention, evaluation, and guidance services for children. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB242 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows the sale of air conditioning from seawater air conditioning district cooling systems to qualify for state enterprise zone benefits. (SB242 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1085 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits the sale or transfer of ceded lands until the unrelinquished claims of the native Hawaiian people are resolved, reconciliation between the State and the native Hawaiian people is no longer supported, or December 31, 2014, whichever occurs f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB243 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires retail dealers with more than seventy-five thousand square feet of retail space to operate redemption centers. Effective 10/1/2009.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1086 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows an ex parte restraining order to include granting exclusive care of a pet animal to a party and to enjoin the other party from visiting, taking, concealing, threatening, physically abusing, or disposing of the animal. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1088 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends definition of obstruction for access to public property. Creates a private right of action for a person to enforce the prohibition of obstruction. (SB1088 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB799 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposes a constitutional amendment to Article X, Section 2, of the Hawaii Constitution, to allow the student member of the Board of Education to vote on all matters. (SB799 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1633 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist EPOD, Inc. in the development of renewable energy projects. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1094 | Engross
Sine Die | Directs the Department of Health to establish a pilot project funding federally qualified health centers to provide services based on a patient-centered health care home model. (SB1094 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1096 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for science-, technology-, engineering-, and mathematics-related programs and K-12 creative media education programs. Takes effect July 1, 2020. (SB1096 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB535 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits possession of open liquor containers in public housing common areas and on streets and sidewalks.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB807 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the public school system to establish a recycling program and provide recycling bins on every school campus. Requires the department of education, in a partnership with the department of health, to establish a three-year food wa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1381 | Engross
Sine Die | Enables the receipt and use of moneys from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 for drinking water and wastewater infrastructure. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB256 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the telework task force to develop incentives and recommendations that will encourage and expand telework opportunities in Hawaii while reducing harmful environmental impacts, traffic congestion, the dependence on fossil fuels, and encour...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB540 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows the establisment of a state residential drug abuse program with an incommunity component to help inmates' reentry into the community upon their release from prison. Effective 7/1/2020. (SB540 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB809 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a task force to coordinate and develop resources for homeless children; provides appropriations for the kokua na keiki special fund and an administrative grant program under the department of human services from available federal moneys. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB259 | Engross
Sine Die | Reduces the jury duty exemption age from 80 to 75 years old.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB260 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends definition of gambling to clarify that purchase of sweepstakes entry that also provides nominal non-gambling value constitutes gambling even if sweepstakes entry can be obtained without payment of consideration. Eliminates free play, beginning...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1103 | Engross
Sine Die | Creates commission on effective legislation within the office of the ombudsman and chaired by the ombudsman. Sets membership to include representatives from 6 executive departments, to be appointed by the senate president and house speaker; the count...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1645 | Engross
Sine Die | Directs the state building code council to review studies and structural tests of bamboo as a construction material, and to recommend standards and criteria for the use of bamboo as an accepted construction material. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB546 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the department of public safety to establish a pilot program on Oahu that electronically monitors committed persons who are permitted to live and work in the community in lieu of continued incarceration. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/205...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1106 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires a nonresident buyer of real property located in Hawaii to furnish to the bureau of conveyances a Hawaii Real Property Tax Act (HARPTA) payment verification form issued from the department of taxation that certifies that the HARPTA withholdin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB264 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes technical amendment to tourism law regarding development of measures of effectiveness. Removes ex-officio members from the Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) Board and places them in an advisory group to HTA. Expands the scope of a tourism emergenc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB818 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the department of health and the department of human services to post on their respective websites reports of all inspections of care facilities by January 1, 2011. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB552 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires all procurement agencies to purchase or lease light duty motor vehicles with reduced dependence on petroleum-based fuels. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB821 | Engross
Sine Die | Requests the executive office on aging to cooperate with county offices of aging to develop a plan to increase voluntary contributions, procedures for managing waitlists, and policies for implementing a cash and counseling model for service delivery....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB553 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires use of compact fluorescent light bulbs, light-emitting diode lighting products, and advanced energy-efficient incandescent light bulbs in state buildings. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB271 | Engross
Sine Die | Adds a national or global economic crisis to situations considered a tourism emergency. Requires, in addition to the governor's declaration of the existence of a tourism emergency, the governor's express approval and direction before action may be ta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB823 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires employers to post notice of employees' rights under Hawaii's family leave law. (SB823 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB555 | Engross
Sine Die | Directs the DBEDT to investigate membership in the Multi-State Compliance Standard Collaborative and the Appliance Standard Awareness Project and report to the legislature. Directs DBEDT to make rules to enforce appliance efficiency standards. Prohib...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1118 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a program for granting low-income housing tax credit loans in lieu of low-income housing tax credits administered by the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation. Authorizes issuance of GO bonds to fund loans. (SB1118 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1120 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies civil service status of employees at 2 conversion charter schools, Waialae and Lanikai elementary schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB559 | Engross
Sine Die | Directs the department of accounting and general services to establish by 01/01/11 a mandatory recycling program for all state buildings and facilities over which the department has authority. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
| SB1122 | Engross
Sine Die | Preserves health, retirement, leave, and other benefits of state and county employees in the event of a furlough. (SB1122 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-05-11
Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
