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HB358Intro

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Clarifies the definition of bicycle to include electric motor bicycles for purposes of county vehicular taxes and the statewide traffic code. Establishes maximum power and speed parameters for an electric bicycle. Specifies type of bicycles to be all...
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB1247Intro

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Limits directors of planned community associations to a maximum of four consecutive terms of office. Updates guidelines for proxy mailing and proxy forms. Allows the inclusion of a questionnaire to accompany notice of intent to distribute proxies. Pr...
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB1257Intro

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Requires the Public Utilities Commission to consider technology, carbon emissions, and cost to consumers when considering requirements for electricity generated from nonfossil fuels. (HB1257 HD1)
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2011-02-18
(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, Herkes, McKelvey, Morita excused (4).
HB378Intro

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Requires the usage of native Hawaiian land plants for the landscaping of public buildings. Effective July 1, 2013. (HB378 HD2)
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2011-02-18
(H) Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting no and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused.
HB1438Intro

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Requires Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to report on the total number of homestead lots awarded that resulted in actual homes being built and infrastructure being developed. Authorizes $300,000 in general obligation bonds to build the water infras...
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB1Intro

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Designates a new special design Gold Star Family plate for children, parents, spouses, and siblings of fallen soldiers and to be provided not later than October 1, 2011.
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB1266Intro

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Provides a non-refundable tax credit and a fifty per cent reduction in harbor fees for the first year of operation for any company operating an inter-island ferry vessel. (HB1266 HD1)
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB1046Intro

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Requires accident and health or sickness insurance, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations to comply with federal laws. Requires the Insurance Commissioner to enforce consumer protections and market reforms, as set forth in th...
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB1050Intro

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Updates regulation of legal service plans. (HB1050 HD1)
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB1450Intro

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Establishes a homeless job training program to be managed by the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations. Requires the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to seek federal funds that are intended for the homeless or other funds that may ...
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB396Intro

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Requires certain council, board, and commission members to take a training course offered by OHA relating to native Hawaiian traditional and customary rights, natural resource protection and access rights, and the public trust. Effective January 7, 2...
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2011-02-18
(H) Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting no and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused.
HB1458Intro

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Expands the offense of escape in the second degree to include persons who fail to present themselves to a correctional facility or detention facility at the time and date ordered by the court.
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB402Intro

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Requires all environmental assessments and environmental impact statements to include a cultural impact assessment. Requires OHA's approval of cultural impact assessments. Effective January 1, 2012. (HB402 HD1)
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2011-02-18
(H) Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with Representative(s) Ward voting no and Representative(s) Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused.
HB1166Intro

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Establishes job security requirements upon the divestiture of a covered establishment if the covered establishment employs one hundred or more persons. Creates a worker retention tax credit. Effective July 1, 2011. (HB1166 HD1)
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Marumoto voting no (1) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB1473Intro

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Requires, effective January 1, 2012, that all new lighting fixtures installed on public highways be full-cutoff or semi-cutoff lighting fixtures, to minimize glare and light pollution. Provides for certain exemptions. (HB1473 HD1)
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2011-02-18
(H) Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting no and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused.
HB421Intro

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Requires the Auditor to conduct a study analyzing the effects on Medicaid, Medicare and private insurers of mandating on-call servicing and repairs to motorized wheelchairs and electronic convenience vehicles. (HB421 HD1)
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB836Intro

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Clarifies ownership of old government roads by providing that county highways include old government roads. Defines old government roads. Effective January 7, 2059. (HB836 HD2)
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2011-02-18
(H) Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting no and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused.
HB1489Intro

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Requires the Office of Hawaiian Affairs to develop a pilot program to establish kanaka villages for homeless native Hawaiians. Requires the Office of Hawaiian Affairs to work collaboratively and in consultation with the Department of Hawaiian Home La...
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2011-02-18
(H) Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting no and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused.
HB430Intro

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Restores funding for positions for the homeless programs office of the department of human services.
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB846Intro

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Requires a real estate appraiser to comply with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice when acting as an appraiser or arbitrator in an arbitration proceeding. Effective July 1, 2112. (HB846 HD1)
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Belatti, Saiki voting no (2) and Representative(s) Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB1187Intro

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Increases the liquor tax rates. Establishes a general excise tax exemption for wholesalers on the sale of liquor subject to the liquor tax. Reduces the liquor tax rate on beer for small breweries or brewpubs. Effective July 1, 2112. (HB1187 HD1)
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB847Intro

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Requires, in certain arbitration proceedings where the arbitrator is a real estate appraiser, the record of an award to include findings of fact, the appraiser's rationale for the award, and information regarding the evidence that provided the basis ...
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB1494Intro

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Requires an association, if not prohibited by bylaws or articles of incorporation, to prohibit smoking in common elements and covered limited common elements, while designating a covered and accessible smoking area. (HB1494 HD1)
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB691Intro

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Provides funding for the restoration of a peer education program resource teacher and a full time clerk-typist to support suicide prevention services within the Department of Education. Effective July 1, 2020. (HB691 HD2)
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2011-02-18
(H) Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting no and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused.
HB65Intro

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Requires public hearings for the licensing of a new special treatment facility, or for renewal of such a license, to include residents within a two hundred yard radius. Effective July 1, 2250. (HB65 HD1)
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB702Intro

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Establishes the Small Business Hardship Loan Program to direct one-time loans to small businesses that are experiencing economic hardship. Establishes the Small Business Hardship Loan Revolving Fund. Effective July 1, 2112. (HB702 HD1)
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB1509Intro

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Provides that government purchasing information required to be disclosed under the freedom of information law includes bid schedules, contract awards, and any addendums and amendments. Requires the information to be posted on the contracting agency's...
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB1510Intro

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Makes an appropriation to install centerline road rumble strips along the Honoapiilani highway.
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB1338Intro

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Appropriates funds for various science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) and project EAST programs. (HD1)
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2011-02-18
(H) Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting no and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused.
HB101Intro

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Amends the definition of "bicycle" to include a bicycle powered by an electric motor. Establishes maximum power and speed parameters for an electric bicycle. Specifies type of bicycles to be allowed to be transported on public buses. (HB101 HD1)
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB1344Intro

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Permits the sale of hand-pounded poi by an individual producer directly to consumers under certain conditions. Requires the Department of Health to adopt rules. Effective July 1, 2050. (HB1344 HD2)
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2011-02-18
(H) Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on CPC as amended in HD 2 with none voting no and Representative(s) Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused.
HB1121Intro

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Adds the acts of inflicting serious or substantial bodily injury upon a person who is pregnant in the course of committing or attempting to commit a felony to those actions for which an extended term of imprisonment may be given. Effective July 1, 20...
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB1521Intro

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Combines the electronic waste and television recycling programs. Requires recycling based on market share by weight. Changes the fee per pound for failing to recycle to an unspecified amount. Directs the Department of Health to adopt rules to allow r...
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB463Intro

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Allows an injured employee's physician or surgeon to conduct diagnostic testing or make a total of one referral to a board-certified or licensed specialist for one subspecialty consultation for diagnostic evaluation and treatment recommendations. Sun...
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2011-02-18
(H) Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting no and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused.
HB876Intro

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Directs the Department of Public Safety and the Department of Accounting and General Services to plan and design the construction and operation of a new minimum security facility at the site of the existing Oahu community correctional facility. Effec...
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB113Intro

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Establishes provisions to implement and regulate short-time compensation plans. Effective July 1, 2012. (HB113 HD1)
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB727Intro

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Appropriates Temporary Assistance for Needy Families funds, emphasizing direct payments to families, employment training, teenage pregnancy prevention, and keeping families intact. Effective July 1, 2050. (HB727 HD1)
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB119Intro

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Establishes a one-time amnesty program for delinquent income- tax obligations, provides equitable relief in certain tax situations, and places the burden of proof on the Department of Taxation in certain circumstances. Effective January 7, 2059. (HB1...
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB475Intro

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Establishes temporary tax credit for manufacturing and export industries. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB1362Intro

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Extends termination date of temporary advisory committee relating to the statewide starlight reserve strategy from 6/30/2011 to 6/30/2013.
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB738Intro

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Appropriates federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families funds to assist victims of domestic violence. Effective July 1, 2050. (HB738 HD1)
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB132Intro

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Mandates the collection of DNA samples from arrestee for sex offenses against minors. Effective January 7, 2059. (HB132 HD1)
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB489Intro

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Establishes the offense of failure to yield right-of-way to mass transit vehicles.
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB1373Intro

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Assesses the state fuel tax based on a percentage of the weighted wholesale price per gallon of gasoline and average wholesale price per gallon of diesel. Effective July 1, 2050. (HB1373 HD1)
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB506Intro

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Requires the Department of Transportation to conduct a feasibility study on the construction of an alternative access road into and out of the Leeward Coast of Oahu mauka of Farrington Highway beginning at Lualualei Naval Magazine Road. Appropriates ...
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB1567Intro

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Requires the Department of Transportation to provide biosecurity inspection facilities at Honolulu International Airport, Kona International Airport at Keahole, and Hilo International Airport. Appropriates funds. Effective July 1, 2050. (HB1567 HD1)
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB155Intro

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Clarifies provisions relating to inadvertently discovered native Hawaiian burial sites by amending sections 6E-43, 6E-43.5, 6E43.6, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Provides for the treatment of inadvertently discovered native Hawaiian burial sites. (HB155 H...
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB769Intro

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Allows the Department of Human Services to oversee a three-year demonstration project permitting two private-pay individuals to live in the same community care foster family home under specified conditions. (HB769 HD1)
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB516Intro

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Makes an emergency appropriation from the emergency and budget reserve fund and technical corrections to Act 191, Session Laws of 2010. Restores adult dental care formerly granted under ID HMS 245 QUEST to other organizations. Extends the appropriat...
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2011-02-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
HB781Intro

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Grants ten-year license for one stand-alone casino in Waikiki not in a hotel. Establishes Hawaii Gaming Control Commission. Imposes fifteen percent wagering tax on gross receipts. Creates State Gaming Fund and Compulsive Gambler Program. Effective Ja...
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2011-02-18
(H) Recommitted to JUD with Representative(s) Ward voting no and Representative(s) Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused.
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