| SB2116 | Pass | Authorizes the governor to delegate to the superintendent of education the authority to agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless a county agency, its officers, agents, and employees, under certain circumstances, when the use of county property w...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-27
(H) Act 145, on 5/27/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 362). |
| SB2589 | Pass | Makes several changes affecting the administration and funding of charter schools, use of vacant school facilities by charter schools, reporting and accountability requirements of charter schools, and limit on the number of new start-up charter schoo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-26
(H) Act 144, on 5/26/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 361). |
| 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). |
| HB2831 | Pass | Authorizes the Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority (NELHA) to acquire, hold, and sell qualified securities subject to certain conditions; Authorizes NELHA to accept donations of money, property, and services; Requires NELHA to report on the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-25
(S) Act 142, 5/25/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 600). |
| 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). |
| HB2575 | Pass | Provides that the Department of Health may establish quality assurance committees for the purpose of monitoring, improving, and evaluating patient care within the statewide trauma care systems and that the proceedings of these quality assurance commi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-24
(H) Act 133, on 5/24/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 350). |
| 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). |
| HB1987 | Pass | Addresses the illegal importation, sale, and transfer of fireworks by including samples in the definition of "fireworks" and establishing nuisance abatement and forfeiture actions to discourage those illegal activities. (HB1987 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-24
(H) Act 136, on 5/24/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 353). |
| HB2000 | Pass | Appropriates funds to the Judiciary for FY 2010-2011. (HB2000 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-21
(S) Act 132, 5/21/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 590). |
| 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). |
| HB2397 | Pass | Moves the date of the primary election to the second Saturday of August. Requires nomination papers to be filed not later than 4:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday in June. Effective January 1, 2011. (HB2397 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-20
(S) Act 126, 5/20/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 584). |
| HB1684 | Pass | Prevents and reduces the intentional introduction and spread of invasive species by establishing and revising penalties appropriate to the harm caused by the intentional introduction and spread of invasive species to the economy, natural environment,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-20
(S) Act 128, 5/20/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 586). |
| 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). |
| HB1978 | Pass | Requires towing companies to be in operation twenty-four hours per day, 7 days a week in a county with a population greater than 500,000 persons. Requires tow companies open for twenty-four hours to offer services that include the release of vehicles...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-19
(S) Act 122, 5/19/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 580). |
| 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). |
| HB2157 | Pass | Increases capacity from two to three nursing facility level residents in Type I Expanded Adult Residential Care Homes. Sunsets June 30, 2013. (HB2157 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-18
(H) Act 120, on 5/18/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 335). |
| HB2692 | Pass | Authorizes the director of civil defense to work with appropriate city and county of Honolulu authorities to prepare a disaster preparedness plan for the forty-fourth and forty-fifth House of Representatives districts and report to the Legislature in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-18
(H) Act 119, on 5/18/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 334). |
| 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). |
| HB2594 | Pass | Conforming amendments to the Hawaii income tax law based upon amendments to the Internal Revenue Code for calendar year 2009. Effective upon its approval. (HB2594 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-17
(H) Act 112, on 5/17/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 326). |
| HB840 | Pass | Amends section 806-83, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to add felony offenses which may be charged by written information. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-17
(H) Act 114, on 5/17/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 328). |
| 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). |
| HB2721 | Pass | Authorizes certified shorthand reporters to administer oaths or affirmations and to perform the duties of a deposition officer. Effective upon approval. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-14
(H) Act 110, on 5/14/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 324). |
| 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). |
| HB1190 | Pass | Requires the police department of each county to identify roadways most critical to free movement of persons and commerce and establish protocols necessary to coordinate major accident investigations, including immediately notifying the medical exami...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-13
(H) Act 104, on 5/13/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 318). |
| HB1854 | Pass | Allows use of the Food Distribution Program Revolving Fund for program-related expenses, such as consultant or personal services, travel expenses, and the purchase of furniture, equipment, computer hardware, or office supplies, as allowed under Title...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-13
(H) Act 105, on 5/13/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 319). |
| 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). |
| HB2505 | Pass | Establishes the Access Hawaii Committee (Committee) Special Fund. Appropriates funds to support the Committee. Requires information on income and expenditures to be subject to legislative review and oversight in each budget submittal from the Departm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-12
(S) Act 101, 5/12/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 559). |
| 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). |
| HB2297 | Pass | Exempts motor vehicle sun screening regulation from application to transparent sun screening materials applied to AS-1 portion of windshield which comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 205. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-12
(S) Act 103, 5/12/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 561). |
| 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). |
| HB2129 | Pass | Requires a person convicted of criminal property damage involving graffiti to remove the graffiti within 30 days of sentencing and to perform community service removing graffiti from within 100 yards of the site of the offense. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-12
(S) Act 099, 5/12/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 557). |
| 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). |
