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HB455Intro

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Increases the threshold amount for special management area minor permits and special management area use permits. Amends the definition of "development" to exclude the consolidation and re-subdivision of a parcel of land under certain circumstances.
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2011-01-24
To House Water, Land, & Ocean Resources Committee
SB424Intro

Sine Die
Short form bill.
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2011-01-24
To Senate Human Services Committee
SB680Intro

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Clarifies that a judge may be disqualified for cause by motion that must be decided by a different judge. Establishes procedure to permit one peremptory challenge of a judge prior to hearing of a dispositive motion or commencement of trial.
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2011-01-24
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
SB867Intro

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Prohibits the State and counties from condemning private property for a private economic interest or for a private entity that expressed an interest in developing that same property for development purposes or private use before the condemnation.
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2011-01-24
To Senate Water, Land, and Housing Committee
HB244Intro

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Amends crime victims bill of rights to include notice of offenders unfitness to stand trial, transfer to the state hospital or other psychiatric facility, or regaining fitness to proceed. Requires DOH to provide notice of an offenders unauthorized ab...
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2011-01-24
To House Judiciary Committee
HB456Intro

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Directs DLNR to designate not less than 5% of the shoreline on each Hawaiian island as a marine life conservation district.
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2011-01-24
To House Water, Land, & Ocean Resources Committee
SB868Intro

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Requires the State auditor to conduct a financial and management audit of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs and issue a report no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the regular session of 2012. Requires the Office of Hawaiian Affairs to re...
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2011-01-24
To Senate Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HB102Intro

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Allows the principal of each public school to establish and use a debit card system based at the individual school level to enable teachers at that school to purchase school supplies and other related curriculum support supplies. Provides an appropri...
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2011-01-24
To House Education Committee
HB457Intro

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Authorizes the various counties to provide for the transfer of development rights from lands designated as important agricultural lands to other districts or parcels of land.
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2011-01-24
To House Agriculture Committee
HB713Intro

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Requires the state energy resources coordinator to include representatives from the island where a proposed renewable energy facility will be located to determine the terms and conditions of its permit plan and permits. Requires the coordinator to me...
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2011-01-24
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee
SB426Intro

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Short form bill.
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2011-01-24
To Senate Human Services Committee
SB869Intro

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Requires each polling place to post, for twenty-four hours beginning after the closing of the polls, the precinct results from the voting machines of that polling place.
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2011-01-24
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
HB103Intro

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Directs the energy resources coordinator to establish a government-industry consortium for funding, research, and development of renewable energy resources.
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2011-01-24
To House Economic Revitalization & Business Committee
HB458Intro

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Establishes that action may be brought directly before the circuit courts to enforce water rights pursuant to chapter 664, HRS (boundaries, fences, ways, water rights).
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2011-01-24
To House Water, Land, & Ocean Resources Committee
SB427Intro

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Short form bill.
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2011-01-24
To Senate Human Services Committee
SB870Intro

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Requires the department of education to establish and implement a searchable budget database website that will be made publicly available no later than 07/01/2012.
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2011-01-24
To Senate Education Committee
HB104Intro

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Expands criminal offense of desecration to specifically include the negligent or reckless desecration of graves, imposes a reasonable person standard, requires community service for a violation, and increases maximum allowable fine to $10,000.
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2011-01-24
To House Judiciary Committee
HB715Intro

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Requires state land surveyor to prepare and file with bureau of conveyances a survey map of an approved burial preservation or mitigation plan.
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2011-01-24
To House Water, Land, & Ocean Resources Committee
SB428Intro

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Short form bill.
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2011-01-24
To Senate Human Services Committee
SB429Intro

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Short form bill.
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2011-01-24
To Senate Human Services Committee
SB685Intro

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Requires a supplemental environmental assessment or supplemental environmental impact statement to be provided if an action by an agency or applicant is anticipated to have a significant effect on the environment. Establishes public disclosure system...
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2011-01-24
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee
SB872Intro

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Allows persons with learner's permits to obtain insurance for a temporary period of 180 days prior to obtaining license without enrollment in motorcycle education course. Allows 90 day extension of temporary coverage upon enrollment in motorcycle edu...
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2011-01-24
To Senate Transportation and International Affairs Committee
HB249Intro

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Establishes that a person convicted of property theft over $100,000 may not be sentenced to probation.
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2011-01-24
To House Judiciary Committee
SB430Intro

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Short form bill.
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2011-01-24
To Senate Human Services Committee
SB686Intro

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Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii college of tropical agriculture and human resources to research methods of sterilizing forms of invasive and potentially invasive ornamental plants commonly used in Hawaii landscapes.
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2011-01-24
To Senate Education Committee
SB873Intro

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Provides for liability and property damage insurance for two-wheeled mopeds that exists for three-wheeled mopeds; provides for minimum liability and property damage coverage per occurrence commensurate with the insurance requirements for rented moped...
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2011-01-24
To Senate Transportation and International Affairs Committee
HB462Intro

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Prohibits limousine operators from exceeding the boundaries of designated parking stalls. Requires the public utilities commission to consider violations issued to a limousine operator prior to granting or denying a permit or certificate renewal.
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2011-01-24
To House Transportation Committee
SB431Intro

Sine Die
Short form bill.
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2011-01-24
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
SB874Intro

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Establishes a nuclear energy commission within the department of business, economic development, and tourism.
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2011-01-24
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee
SB432Intro

Sine Die
Short form bill.
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2011-01-24
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
SB875Intro

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Repeals the deposit beverage container program and requires that all moneys collected under the program lapse into the general fund. Repeals the requirement that counties return unused monies distributed by the State for glass recovery programs if no...
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2011-01-24
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee
HB252Intro

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Prohibits legislators or their employees from appointing or employing a close relative.
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2011-01-24
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee
HB720Intro

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Requires 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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2011-01-24
To House Education Committee
SB433Intro

Sine Die
Short form bill.
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2011-01-24
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
SB876Intro

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Repeals the sunset date for the law limiting compelled disclosure of sources or unpublished information from journalists, newscasters, and persons participating in collection or dissemination of news of substantial public interest.
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2011-01-24
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
HB253Intro

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Amends section 97-7, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to omit the requirement of wilful conduct.
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2011-01-24
To House Judiciary Committee
SB434Intro

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Short form bill.
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2011-01-24
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
SB877Intro

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Provides that online publication of notice in an online news publication meeting certain requirements is sufficient to meet the requirement that notice be published in a newspaper of general circulation.
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2011-01-24
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
HB111Intro

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Authorizes courts 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.
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2011-01-24
To House Health Committee
HB722Intro

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Prohibits the sale, manufacture, and distribution in the State of children's products that contain cadmium.
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2011-01-24
To House Health Committee
SB435Intro

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Short form bill.
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2011-01-24
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
SB691Intro

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Prohibits county zoning ordinances that restrict certain uses through requirements regarding the provision of off-street parking.
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2011-01-24
To Senate Public Safety, Government Operations, and Military Affairs Committee
HB255Intro

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Allows a temporary restraining order to remain in effect for 90 days or until service of a protective order, whichever occurs first. Provides that protective orders orally stated by the court on the record shall be effective upon service on the respo...
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2011-01-24
To House Human Services Committee
HB723Intro

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Requires the Department of Human Services to automatically enroll foster youth who age out of the system in an appropriate medical assistance program and automatically re-enroll these foster youth until they reach age twenty-one. Also requires the De...
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2011-01-24
To House Human Services Committee
SB436Intro

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Short form bill.
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2011-01-24
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
SB692Intro

Sine Die
Appropriates funds for a capital improvement project relating to the Waiahole irrigation system.
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2011-01-24
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SB437Intro

Sine Die
Short form bill.
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2011-01-24
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
HB114Intro

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Exempts retired law enforcement officers from certain firearm and ammunition regulations provided that the retired officers are qualified under federal law.
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2011-01-24
To House Public Safety & Military Affairs Committee
HB469Intro

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Applies the election campaign contributions and expenditures law to candidates for the neighborhood boards; requires candidates for neighborhood board elections to file an organizational report with the campaign spending commission regarding campaign...
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2011-01-24
To House Judiciary Committee
SB438Intro

Sine Die
Short form bill.
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2011-01-24
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
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