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HB2003PassUpdates, organizes, and clarifies current campaign financing laws. Effective upon approval. (SD2)
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2010-07-07
(S) Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 211, 7/6/2010, (Gov. Msg. No. 703).
HB2774PassMakes amendments to the QUEST psychotropic medication benefits; provides a state lump-sum death benefit in an amount equal to the Social Security Administration's lump-sum death benefit for deceased medical or financial assistance recipients who are ...
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2010-07-07
(S) Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 205, 7/6/2010, (Gov. Msg. No. 697).
HB2266PassRequires the Department of Public Safety to address sexual assault in prison. Requires the department to provide annual data regarding acts of sexual assault and sexual misconduct. Requires the department to report to the Legislature on any implement...
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2010-07-07
(S) Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 194, 7/6/2010, (Gov. Msg. No. 686).
SB2454PassAllows courts to establish by court rules fees to certify copies of pleadings, orders, transcripts, and other documents, whether upon or subsequent to initial filing or issuance. Provides an exemption for state agencies, which exemption may by court ...
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2010-07-07
(S) Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 189, 7/6/2010, (Gov. Msg. No. 681).
HB2283PassRequires government purchasers and private entities offering goods and services for sale to government purchasers to follow ethical principles in matters relating to procurement. (HB2283 CD1)
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2010-07-07
(S) Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 207, 7/6/2010, (Gov. Msg. No. 699).
SB2461PassRaises rental motor vehicle customer facility charge from $1/day to $4.50/day, effective 9/1/2010. Appropriates funds from the rental motor vehicle customer facility charge special fund for rental car improvements statewide. (CD1)
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2010-07-07
(S) Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 204, 7/6/2010, (Gov. Msg. No. 696).
HB2542PassAddresses the fiscal year 2010-2011 budget shortfall by transferring to the general fund various amounts of excess balances from certain special funds; amends the refundable credit of the Fuel Tax Credit for Commercial Fishers to be paid from the Sta...
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2010-07-07
(S) Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 192, 7/6/2010, (Gov. Msg. No. 684).
HB2289PassExtends the minimum expiration period for gift certificates from two to five years except for paper gift certificates; Allows limited issuance or activation fees to be imposed; Amends the definition of "gift certificate;" Defines "service fee" to exc...
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2010-07-07
(S) Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 195, 7/6/2010, (Gov. Msg. No. 687).
SB2469PassAppropriates moneys from the emergency and budget reserve fund to maintain levels of programs for education, human services, and health. Effective July 1, 2010. (CD1)
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2010-07-07
(S) Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 191, 7/6/2010, (Gov. Msg. No. 683).
HB2318PassEstablishes the Housing First Special Fund. Requires the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to implement Housing First programs and services as the Authority deems appropriate for clientele who would most likely benefit and succeed from housing first pr...
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2010-07-07
(S) Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 212, 7/6/2010, (Gov. Msg. No. 704).
HB2832PassAuthorizes the Office of Hawaiian Affairs to seek funding for projects that increase the cultivation and use of taro. Requires the Taro Security and Purity Task Force to implement the recommendations in their report submitted pursuant to Act 211, Ses...
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2010-07-07
(S) Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 196, 7/6/2010, (Gov. Msg. No. 688).
HB979PassUses certain special funds to support invasive species control and mitigation and to promote reforestation and sediment run-off mitigation. Sunsets June 30, 2013. (HB979 CD1)
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2010-07-07
(S) Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 209, 7/6/2010, (Gov. Msg. No. 701).
HB1818PassAllows the Department of Public Safety to provide reentry/reintegration programs in Hawaii's correctional facilities that offer cognitive behavioral theory with cultural and other interventions to address domestic violence, addictions, self-mastery t...
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2010-07-07
(S) Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 193, 7/6/2010, (Gov. Msg. No. 685).
SB2256PassAuthorizes the Department of Education (DOE) to adopt rules governing traffic and parking conditions on roadways and other areas under its jurisdiction, including rules for the assessment and collection of parking fees. Requires the fees collected to...
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2010-07-07
(S) Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 190, 7/6/2010, (Gov. Msg. No. 682).
HB2084PassExtends until June 30, 2011, the lapsing of the appropriation authorized by Act 23, Special Session Laws of Hawaii 2009, so that previously allocated but unused funds may be used to secure critical federal funding. (HB2084 CD1)
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2010-07-07
(S) Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 203, 7/6/2010, (Gov. Msg. No. 695).
SB2545PassLimits operating hours of unlicensed bring-your-own bottle establishments. Requires brewpubs to conduct manufacturing and sales activities at one location other than at the licensee's premises, if the manufacture takes place in Hawaii and on other li...
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2010-07-07
(S) Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 198, 7/6/2010, (Gov. Msg. No. 690).
SB2548PassImplements the information technology recommendations of Auditor's Report No. 09-06; establishes within the office of the governor a chief information officer and information technology steering committee to organize, manage, and oversee statewide in...
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2010-07-07
(S) Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 200, 7/6/2010, (Gov. Msg. No. 692).
SB2817PassRequires every private homeowners association or entity to revise rules by July 1, 2011, that shall not impose conditions or restrictions that render a solar energy device more than 25 per cent less effective; increase the cost of installation, maint...
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2010-07-07
(S) Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 201, 7/6/2010, (Gov. Msg. No. 693).
HB2919PassAmends the definition of "sewer worker" for purposes of the Employees' Retirement System to include sewer maintenance working supervisors, wastewater collection system inspection supervisors, wastewater collection system district supervisors, and was...
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2010-07-07
(S) Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 197, 7/6/2010, (Gov. Msg. No. 689).
HB2698PassRequires the Director of DCCA to promote and encourage telework in conjunction with broadband services and appropriates moneys from the Compliance Resolution Fund for these activities; Establishes a Telework Promotion and Broadband Assistance Advisor...
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2010-07-07
(S) Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 199, 7/6/2010, (Gov. Msg. No. 691).
HB1665PassProhibits the sale of fee interests of public lands on which government-owned Hawaiian fishponds are located. (HB1665 CD1)
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2010-07-07
(S) Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 210, 7/6/2010, (Gov. Msg. No. 702).
SB2386PassEstablishes the University of Hawaii capital improvements program project assessment special fund. (CD1)
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2010-07-07
(S) Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 202, 7/6/2010, (Gov. Msg. No. 694).
SB466PassProhibits the use of leaf blowers on or near residential zones, except within allowed time periods; exempts government entities; authorizes counties to adopt rules or ordinances that are more restrictive; provides that, in case of a conflict between ...
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2010-07-07
(S) Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 206, 7/6/2010, (Gov. Msg. No. 698).
SB2165PassEstablishes registration and licensure requirements, including training, instruction, and continuing education for guards and individuals acting in a guard capacity. Directs the board of private detectives and guards to make rules. New registration a...
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2010-07-07
(S) Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 208, 7/6/2010, (Gov. Msg. No. 700).
SB2434VetoAdjusts the salaries and includes performance bonuses for the superintendent of education, deputy superintendent, assistant superintendents, complex area superintendents, and state librarian beginning with the 2011-2012 school year. Effective July 1,...
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2010-07-06
(S) Vetoed on 07-06-10 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 670).
SB2951VetoProvides for fair compensation when leased public land for agricultural or pastoral uses is withdrawn, condemned, or taken for public purposes. (CD1)
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2010-07-06
(S) Vetoed on 07-06-10 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 680).
HB921VetoAllows 999-year homestead leases to be assigned to land trusts that are created for purposes of managing and holding the homestead leasehold estate for the benefit of the lessee and lessee's family members. Allows trustee of land trust to assume obli...
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2010-07-06
(S) Vetoed on 07-06-10 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 654).
HB1212VetoProvides that there is no significant privacy interest for the record of complaints including all dispositions compiled as part of an inquiry into an individual's fitness to be granted or to retain a license, but in the case of persons licensed under...
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2010-07-06
(S) Vetoed on 07-06-10 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 655).
SB2473VetoAllows grandchildren of elderly housing project residents to temporarily reside with the residents in certain family crisis situations. Affords residents evicted for raising grandchildren-in-crisis in their housing project units priority status to re...
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2010-07-06
(S) Vetoed on 07-06-10 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 671).
SB1105VetoRequires any report of a study or an audit made by an executive department or agency, including the Hawaii health systems corporation, and by the legislative reference bureau, auditor, judiciary, or office of Hawaiian affairs, to be submitted to the ...
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2010-07-06
(S) Vetoed on 07-06-10 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 666).
SB2491VetoRequires a study on the inclusion of telehealth services in medical malpractice coverage. Prohibits the department of human services from requiring its approval for medicaid or QUEST plans to deliver services through telehealth for mobile medical van...
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2010-07-06
(S) Vetoed on 07-06-10 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 672).
HB444VetoExtends the same rights, benefits, protections, and responsibilities of spouses in a marriage to partners in a civil union. (SD1)
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2010-07-06
(S) Vetoed on 07-06-10 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 652).
HB2583VetoEstablishes civil penalties for shark feeding, including impoundment and forfeiture of any commercial marine vessel, and administrative fines; clarifies that all costs and expenses associated with the disposal of an impounded unauthorized vessel by t...
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2010-07-06
(S) Vetoed on 07-06-10 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 663).
HB2083VetoRequires milk beverages to be labeled with the date of pasteurization or the date of packaging. Effective January 1, 2011. (SD2)
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2010-07-06
(S) Vetoed on 07-06-10 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 656).
SB2020VetoExtends repeal date of Act 189, SLH 2009, to 6/30/2013. (CD1)
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2010-07-06
(S) Vetoed on 07-06-10 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 667).
SB2534VetoRequires law enforcement agencies to accept cash bonds, certified copies of pre-filed bonds, and original surety or own recognizance bonds when the court is closed on weekends and holidays. Specifies from whom bail may be accepted. Requires prompt re...
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2010-07-06
(S) Vetoed on 07-06-10 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 673).
SB2547VetoRequires small boat harbor vessel permittees who, in the course of providing an excursion using state boating facilities, disembark fare-paying passengers in certain counties with the expectation that they will visit state property adjacent to quasi-...
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2010-07-06
(S) Vetoed on 07-06-10 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 674).
HB2377VetoRequires the members of the Board of Education to be nominated and, with the advice and consent of the Senate, appointed by the Governor from lists of qualified candidates presented to the Governor by the Board of Education Selection Advisory Council...
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2010-07-06
(S) Vetoed on 07-06-10 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 660).
SB2045VetoEstablishes class A and B felony sexual human trafficking offenses. Includes sexual human trafficking offenses in the official proceedings or investigations that are to be given greatest priority for purposes of witness protection programs. (CD1)
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2010-07-06
(S) Vetoed on 07-06-10 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 668).
HB2644VetoApplies the solid waste disposal surcharge to waste that is deposited in a landfill, incinerator, or waste-to-energy facility, and applies the surcharge to waste that is shipped out-of-state for disposal. (HB2644 CD1)
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2010-07-06
(S) Vetoed on 07-06-10 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 664).
HB2133VetoRequires the State Procurement Office to authorize reseller agreements in multi-state contracting agreements and to place orders directly with local resellers designated by original equipment manufacturers; defines "local reseller." (HB2133 CD1)
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2010-07-06
(S) Vetoed on 07-06-10 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 657).
SB2566VetoClarifies that a physician or surgeon may conduct diagnostic testing or engage in a one-time consultation for a subspecialty diagnostic evaluation and treatment recommendations from a board-certified or licensed specialist. Allows for the one-time co...
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2010-07-06
(S) Vetoed on 07-06-10 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 675).
SB2828PassClarifies the law for determining school impact fees for financing new or the expansion of existing Department of Education educational facilities. Effective July 1, 2010. (CD1)
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2010-07-06
(S) Act 188, 7/5/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 651).
SB2324VetoAuthorizes an individual who is attached to a regular employer that is not offering work to still receive unemployment insurance benefits even if that individual voluntarily or involuntarily separates from part-time employment, with or without good c...
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2010-07-06
(S) Vetoed on 07-06-10 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 669).
HB2152VetoAuthorizes the disability and communication access board to charge a fee to defray expenses of review of construction plans to ensure compliance with laws relating to access to persons with disabilities. Establishes temporary fees until the board ado...
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2010-07-06
(S) Vetoed on 07-06-10 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 658).
SB2849VetoRestricts all appropriations by the legislature for contributions to the Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund from being subject to the allotment procedures under chapter 37 or the powers of the governor and director of finance under sect...
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2010-07-06
(S) Vetoed on 07-06-10 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 677).
SB2610VetoRequires the director of taxation to provide the administrator of each county's real property assessment division with an image of all certificates of conveyances filed with the bureau of conveyances. (CD1)
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2010-07-06
(S) Vetoed on 07-06-10 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 676).
HB2441VetoRequires contracts for DHHL and DOT projects to be awarded within 30 days of the bid opening date, subject to sufficient available funding and an extension for further negotiations to benefit the public. Requires DHHL and DOT contracts for design pro...
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2010-07-06
(S) Vetoed on 07-06-10 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 661).
SB2883VetoMakes it an unlawful practice for any employer or labor organization to bar or discharge from employment, withhold pay from, or demote an employee because the employee legitimately uses accrued and available sick leave. Limited to employers with one ...
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2010-07-06
(S) Vetoed on 07-06-10 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 678).
HB2708VetoRequires the Department of Transportation to establish a public involvement process when developing the statewide transportation plan. Effective on approval. (SD1)
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2010-07-06
(S) Vetoed on 07-06-10 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 665).
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