| SB289 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for the Families for R.E.A.L. program and professional and curriculum development in parent involvement for Department of Education and the early learning council. Requires the program to develop a plan to cover a percentage of the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-27
(S) Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-11 1:30PM in conference room 329. |
| SB239 | Engross
Sine Die | Extends the appropriation by a decreasing annual amount of a portion of Hawaii tobacco settlement special fund moneys for annual operating expenses of JABSOM until June 30, 2015. Establishes a University of Hawaii School of Public Health and dedicate...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-27
(S) Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-11 10:00AM in conference room 229. |
| SB240 | Engross
Sine Die | Extends the Physician Workforce Assessment Fee to July 1, 2015. Requires one hundred percent of the assessment fees be used to support health care reform, the medical home model, and physician reimbursements. Requires John A. Burns School of Medicine...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-27
(S) Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-11 10:00AM in conference room 229. |
| SB596 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to increase access by medically underserved resident populations to culturally appropriate primary health care services by supporting the development of the rural health workforce for the Hilo medical center, by implementing and su...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-27
(S) Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-11 10:00AM in conference room 229. |
| SB1054 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a temporary task force to establish a process to issue temporary restraining orders by the family and district courts upon submission of sworn oral testimony or complaint communicated to the court by means of electronic voice communicatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-27
(S) Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-11 3:30PM in conference room 325. |
| SB1086 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires grocers and wholesale clubs to identify baked bread that has been previously frozen beginning September 1, 2011. Requires grocers and wholesale clubs to identify baked goods that have been previously frozen beginning September 1, 2013. (SB10...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-27
(S) Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-11 3:00PM in conference room 229. |
| SB1360 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires Community Care Foster Family Homes to have a primary caregiver as a certified nurse aide and a substitute caregiver as a nurse aide with a certain minimum number of continuing education hours for Community Care Foster Family Homes certified ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-25
(S) Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-11 10:50AM in conference room 229. |
| SB756 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes an excise tax on direct broadcast satellite service providers. Modifies the renewable energy technologies income tax credit. Repeals the income tax exemption for stocks and stock options from a qualified high technology business. Effectiv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-25
(S) Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 672). |
| SB1161 | Engross
Sine Die | Exempts certain broadband infrastructure improvements from state and county permitting requirements. Exempts a person or entity from any requirement to upgrade or replace existing utility poles when using that pole to install new or improve existing ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-25
(S) Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-26-11 1:30PM in conference room 423. |
| SB1311 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources to collect fees to cover the technical assistance program costs associated with habitat conservation plans, and adopt rules for establishing the fees. Effective July 1, 2030. (SB1311 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-21
(S) Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-25-11 1:00PM in conference room 224. |
| SB779 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes discretionary request for competitive sealed proposal procedures using a two-step design-build process. Defines design-build. Authorizes the procurement officer to pay a conceptual design fee to unsuccessful offerors. Clarifies process of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-21
(S) Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-26-11 3:30PM in conference room 312. |
| SB1522 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes requirements for licensure and regulation of large-scale dog breeders. Effective July 1, 2112. (SB1522 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-20
(S) Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-21-11 9:45AM in conference room 016. |
| SB199 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires, under certain conditions, the reimbursement to the general fund from a non-general fund of the Renewable Energy Technologies Income Tax Credit claimed by a taxpayer. Effective June 30, 2011. (SB199 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-20
(S) Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 660). |
| SB1006 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the sunset date of June 30, 2011, for Act 126, Session Laws of Hawaii 2009, relating to revisions of certain state water quality standards to June 30, 2013. Effective June 29, 2011. (SB1006 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-19
(S) Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 652). |
| SB249 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to acquire a slaughterhouse within the Campbell Industrial Park on the island of Oahu. Effective July 1, 2030. (SB249 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-19
(S) Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 652). |
| SB1271 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies the type of public notice required for reporting the state growth rate and expenditure ceiling and the release of grants. (SB1271 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-19
(S) Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 652). |
| SB1079 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes that an owner of range land owes no duty of care, under certain conditions, toward a trespasser for injuries suffered by the trespasser that occur on range land, or to warn the trespasser of dangerous natural conditions or range activitie...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-19
(H) Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 649). |
| SB652 | Engross
Sine Die | Implements recommendations of the Mortgage Foreclosure Task Force relating to service of notice, conversion from nonjudicial to judicial foreclosure, the bar against deficiency judgments, notice of pendency of action, and extinguishment of the mortga...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-19
(S) Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 652). |
| SB1549 | Engross
Sine Die | Permits commercial permits in Ala Wai and Keehi small boat harbors. Authorizes a process for a public-private partnership to develop a portion of Ala Wai Boat Harbor. Specifies process for establishing moorage fees. Effective July 1, 2030. (SB1549 HD...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-19
(S) Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 652). |
| SB1356 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits penalties for substantial understatements or misstatements, and erroneous claims for refund or credit from being added to tax underpayments on which certain other penalties are already imposed. Reestablishes the end of the month as the dead...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-19
(S) Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 652). |
| SB1393 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides that dams and related reservoir areas designated as important agricultural lands shall be included in the total area calculation for important agricultural lands. Effective July 1, 2020. (SB1393 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-19
(H) Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 649). |
| SB41 | Engross
Sine Die | Repeals the sunset provision of the Hawaii Prepaid Health Care Act. Repeals Act 99, Session Laws of Hawaii 1994, which repealed the sunset provision of the Hawaii Prepaid Health Care Act effective upon the enactment of certain federal law. Upon it ap...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-18
(H) Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 643). |
| SB723 | Engross
Sine Die | Extends the exemption from the environmental impact statement law under chapter 343, Hawaii Revised Statutes, for certain primary actions not subject to discretionary consent and involving ancillary secondary actions limited to infrastructure work in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-18
(H) Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 643). |
| SB583 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows the Director of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to designate an access organization to oversee public, educational, and governmental channels on cable television. Requires an audit of Olelo Community Television. Effective July 1, 2030. (SB583 HD...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-14
(H) Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 605). |
| SB1324 | Engross
Sine Die | Adjusts the rental motor vehicle surcharge tax. Makes appropriation from the state highway fund. Effective July 1, 2030. (SB1324 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-14
(H) Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 605). |
| SB1468 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the Hawaii Medicaid Modernization and Innovation Task Force that may design and implement the Hawaii Patient-Centered Health Home Pilot Program. Authorizes the establishment of an advance health care-directive program. Provides that manage...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-06
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
| SB1 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a commission to prepare and maintain a roll of qualified Native Hawaiians; requires the commission to publish the roll for the purpose of organizing a convention of qualified Native Hawaiians; requires the governor to dissolve the commiss...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-05
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
| SB1215 | Engross
Sine Die | Creates a task force under the University of Hawaii Kapiolani community college to conduct a study of the feasibility of transferring the lands currently under the jurisdiction of the Department of Land and Natural Resources to the University of Hawa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-04
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
| SB591 | Engross
Sine Die | Creates a task force to make recommendations to regulate the licensing of pharmacy benefit management companies by ensuring financial reliability and mandating full disclosure of drug costs and financial contracts. (SB591 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-04
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
| SB657 | Engross
Sine Die | Updates the scope of practice for chiropractic to reflect standards, practices, and terminology accepted by the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners. Requires Board of Chiropractic Examiners to work with the American Chiropractic Association to d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-04
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
| SB1125 | Engross
Sine Die | Extends the sunset date on the condominium dispute resolution pilot project and preserves the availability of mediation, arbitration, administrative resolution, and right of judicial appeal for disputes related to certain condominium matters. Effecti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-04
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
| SB1375 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires multi-track public schools to have a school year of at least one hundred seventy-one days or ninety per cent of the minimum days required of other non-charter public schools. Requires the Department of Education to submit to the legislature ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-04
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
| SB119 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the State Facility Renovation Partnership Program. Effective July 1, 2030. (SB119 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-01
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
| SB608 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to consider the sale or exchange of Sand Island parcels to leaseholders. Requires a report of findings and recommendation to the Legislature. Effective January 1, 3000. (SB608 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-01
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
| SB671 | Engross
Sine Die | Exempts from restrictions on gifts under the ethics code invitations or tickets for a charitable event from a charitable entity, whether or not the charitable entity is the host of the charitable event. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-31
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
| SB1190 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires a record reviewer for medical treatment provided for an injury covered by a motor vehicle insurance policy to possess sufficient specialized knowledge to assess the specific treatment at issue; makes the record review available upon request....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-30
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
| SB815 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the forfeiture of any equipment, article, instrument, aircraft, vehicle, vessel, business record, or natural resource used or taken in violation of the laws or rules applicable to the Kahoolawe Island Reserve. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-29
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
| SB1173 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to be used by the department of education for a grant to provide space education programming services at the Barbers Point elementary school for fiscal year 20112012. Requires Challenger Center Hawaii to submit a plan to the legisl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Har, Riviere, Wooley excused (3). |
| SB981 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires certain council, board, and commission members to take a training course offered by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs relating to native Hawaiian traditional and customary rights, natural resource protection and access rights, and the public tr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
(H) Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no and Har, Riviere, Wooley excused. |
| SB810 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the department of education to establish high school diploma requirements that aim to establish college and career readiness. Requires the department of education to report to the legislature prior to the regular session of 2012. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Har, Riviere, Wooley excused (3). |
| SB824 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes null and unenforceable any portion of a motor carrier transportation services contract or agreement that requires the carrier to indemnify, defend, or hold harmless the other party from any liability for that party's negligence or intentional a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC/JUD with none voting no (0) and Har, Riviere, Wooley excused (3). |
| SB1220 | Engross
Sine Die | Designates the Lanai community-based fishery resource management area. Establishes the Lanai community-based fishery resource management area advisory committee to develop a community-based fishery resource management area program to implement tradit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Har, Riviere, Wooley excused (3). |
| SB261 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the Museum of Music, Dance, and Cultural Arts design committee. Authorizes the committee to invite developers to prepare plans, specifications, and designs for the construction of a museum, and to review for approval the proposed museum d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Har, Riviere, Wooley excused (3). |
| SB1453 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes a working group composed of stakeholders and convened by the Healthcare Association of Hawaii to consider issues relating to prior authorization for prescription medication and to make recommendations for future legislation. Effective July...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
(H) Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no and Har, Riviere, Wooley excused. |
| SB595 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a tax credit equal to per cent of the amount of medical malpractice insurance premium paid by a physician or clinic if at least per cent of their total patient caseload consists of patients on Medicaid. Effective July 1, 2050. (SB595 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
(H) Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting no and Har, Riviere, Wooley excused. |
| SB116 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the Hawaii Tourism Authority to support traditional Hawaiian arts and cultural activities. Effective July 1, 2050. (SB116 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
(H) Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting no and Har, Riviere, Wooley excused. |
| SB605 | Engross
Sine Die | Restructures the Department of Education into two major divisions the academic achievement division and the administration division and establishes two senior deputy superintendent positions to head the divisions. Changes the salary cap for certain...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Har, Riviere, Wooley excused (3). |
| SB1487 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the department of education to close or consolidate existing schools in conformance with applicable administrative rules adopted pursuant to chapter 91, HRS. Requires the department of education to give notice to affected schools of closur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Har, Riviere, Wooley excused (3). |
| SB1066 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the appointment, composition, size and quorum requirements of the board of trustees of the Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund (EUTF). Permits the EUTF board of trustees to retain an attorney independent of the attorney general's ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Har, Riviere, Wooley excused (3). |
| SB654 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a non-refundable ohana residential housing income tax credit that includes a residential construction and remodeling tax credit, as well as a new home purchase tax credit. (SB654 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Har, Riviere, Wooley excused (3). |
