| HB1224 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes a portion of the conveyance tax revenues to be used to replenish the Kahoolawe rehabilitation trust fund for the long-term restoration of Kahoolawe. (HB1224 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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. |
| HB1225 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows bingo to be conducted by 1 licensee at 1 location on lands designated by the Hawaiian homes commission. Creates Hawaii bingo commission within department of commerce and consumer affairs to regulate bingo. Allocates 20% of general excise tax o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-18
(H) Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Aquino, Ching, Choy, Cullen, Fontaine, Hashem, Johanson, M. Lee, Marumoto, Morita, Nishimoto, Saiki, Takumi, Thielen, Ward, Yamane voting no and Representative(s) Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused. |
| SB1437 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies circumstances under which complaints submitted to departments and agencies shall be made available to the public.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-18
To Senate Health Committee |
| SB1438 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits dental service organizations, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations from requiring a dentist who provides services to its subscribers to accept a fee set by the plan for any services except covered services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-18
(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to CPN. |
| SB80 | Intro
Sine Die | Extends the existence of the climate change task force until 6/30/13 and appropriates funds for the task force. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-18
(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to TSM/WAM. |
| HB604 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits the sale or distribution of novelty lighters. (HB604 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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). |
| SB250 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires commission on salaries to conduct a public hearing prior to submitting its recommendations to the legislature. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-18
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HB356 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that for purposes of the Freedom of Information Law, there is no significant privacy interest in government records containing information of a licensee's record relating to requisite experience, trade examination results, and bonding. Effec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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). |
| HB358 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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). |
| SB1452 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires health insurers to provide coverage without co-payments or deductibles for specified types of tobacco use cessation methods. Effective date 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-18
(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| HB1247 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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). |
| SB592 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the court, in medical tort litigation, to impose sanctions on a nonprevailing party whose rejection of the medical claim conciliation panel's decision resulted in the subsequent litigation. Amends requirements for the certificate accompany...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-18
(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL. |
| SB1037 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the minimum hourly wage to $8.50 per hour beginning July 1, 2011. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-18
(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| SB1234 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the offense of promoting pornography for minors to include the dissemination of pornographic material to another person who is known to be or represents to be a minor under the age of eighteen; and adds the offense of promoting child abuse in ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-18
(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL. |
| HB1257 | Intro
Sine Die | 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)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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). |
| SB1240 | Intro
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 and authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds to fund loans....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-18
(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| HB378 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the usage of native Hawaiian land plants for the landscaping of public buildings. Effective July 1, 2013. (HB378 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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. |
| HB1438 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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). |
| HB1 | Intro
Sine Die | 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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). |
| HB1266 | Intro
Sine Die | 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)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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). |
| HB1046 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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). |
| HB1050 | Intro
Sine Die | Updates regulation of legal service plans. (HB1050 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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). |
| HB1450 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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). |
| HB396 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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. |
| HB1458 | Intro
Sine Die | 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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). |
| HB402 | Intro
Sine Die | 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)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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. |
| HB1166 | Intro
Sine Die | 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)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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). |
| HB1473 | Intro
Sine Die | 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)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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. |
| HB421 | Intro
Sine Die | 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)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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). |
| HB836 | Intro
Sine Die | 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)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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. |
| HB1489 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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. |
| HB430 | Intro
Sine Die | Restores funding for positions for the homeless programs office of the department of human services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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). |
| HB846 | Intro
Sine Die | 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)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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). |
| HB1187 | Intro
Sine Die | 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)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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). |
| HB847 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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). |
| HB1494 | Intro
Sine Die | 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)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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). |
| HB691 | Intro
Sine Die | 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)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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. |
| SB857 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes medical savings accounts. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-18
(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| HB65 | Intro
Sine Die | 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)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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). |
| HB702 | Intro
Sine Die | 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)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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). |
| HB1509 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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). |
| HB1510 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes an appropriation to install centerline road rumble strips along the Honoapiilani highway.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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). |
| HB1338 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for various science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) and project EAST programs. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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. |
| HB101 | Intro
Sine Die | 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)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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). |
| HB1344 | Intro
Sine Die | 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)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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. |
| HB1121 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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). |
| HB1521 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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). |
| SB687 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes lessee selection criteria and lease requirements for the department of land and natural resources to use to lease public land to qualified farmers for agricultural activities. Requires the agribusiness development corporation to assist qu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-18
(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| SB9 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires and sets a deadline for the department of public safety to pursue and obtain accreditation for the sheriff division from the Commission on Accreditation for law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. Report to legislature in 2012 regular session on prog...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-18
(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| HB463 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 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. |
