| SB100 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires an application to register to vote in person or by mail-in to include a request for permanent absentee ballot. Removes time limit on requesting an absentee or permanent absentee ballot but not later than 4:30 p.m. on the seventh day prior to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-21
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB102 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates a new bargaining unit (14) for emergency first responder medical personnel and water safety officers employed by the State or counties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-21
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB103 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts totally and permanently disabled veterans from motor vehicle registration expense.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-21
To Senate Public Safety, Government Operations, and Military Affairs Committee |
| SB104 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes it a class C felony to assault a water safety officer who is engaged in the performance of duty.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-21
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB117 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows the state foundation on culture and the arts (SFCA) to sell its art inventory. Requires SFCA to collaborate with other public and private partnerships to promote traditional Hawaiian arts. Directs moneys from various revolving funds to support...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-21
To Senate Economic Development and Technology Committee |
| SB24 | Intro
Sine Die | Strengthens trespass provisions regarding a person who enters or remains unlawfully on unimproved or unused land; adds entering and remaining on unimproved or unused land that is fenced or enclosed, or with a "private property" sign, to the offense o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-21
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB25 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes that an owner or possessor of private land that is closed to the public owes no duty of care to a person who commits the offense of criminal trespass on the owner's or occupier's land, except where death or injury to the trespasser may re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-21
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB28 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies the responsibilities of the Pest Control Operators during inspection.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-21
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| SB31 | Intro
Sine Die | Specifies that at least five per cent of the shoreline area of each island in the State shall be included within a marine life conservation district.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-21
To Senate Water, Land, and Housing Committee |
| SB32 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates an exemption from the acupuncture licensing procedures for any acupuncture practitioner rendering care or psychological first aid in medically underserved communities or public health programs, who has a certificate of completion by the natio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-21
To Senate Health Committee |
| SB50 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the office of the sheriff within the department of the attorney general. Transfers the department of public safety's responsibility for service of process and execution of court orders to the office of the sheriff.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-21
To Senate Public Safety, Government Operations, and Military Affairs Committee |
| SB51 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates the misdemeanor offense of a minor electronically communicating indecent material. Creates the offense of possession of indecent material electronically communicated by a minor, which is a misdemeanor if committed by a minor and a class C fel...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-21
To Senate Economic Development and Technology Committee |
| SB53 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes victims of domestic violence to possess a stun gun; provided that: (1) they are not otherwise prohibited from possessing firearms; (2) they complete a training course in the use of electric guns; and (3) the authorization to use an electri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-21
To Senate Public Safety, Government Operations, and Military Affairs Committee |
| SB54 | Intro
Sine Die | Removes the statute of limitations for any felony offense under chapter 707, part V relating to sexual offenses and part VI relating to child abuse.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-21
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB55 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends chapter 801D, providing for additional rights to crime victims, surviving immediate family members, and witnesses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-21
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB59 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits pickup truck passengers from riding in the bed or load-carrying area unless securely fastened by approved passenger restraint system and seated in a secured mounted seat. Eff. 1/1/2012.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-21
To Senate Transportation and International Affairs Committee |
| SB61 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires motorists to "move over" when passing a stationary emergency vehicle on a highway.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-21
To Senate Transportation and International Affairs Committee |
| SB7 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the chief election officer to provide a clear explanation for any ballot question or issue to every absentee voter.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-20
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB12 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the Hawaii housing and finance development corporation to facilitate the delivery of affordable housing as part of transit-oriented development by making grants-in-aid to counties to expedite permit processing through the use of county thi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-20
To Senate Water, Land, and Housing Committee |
| SB13 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates a misdemeanor to trap feral cats using a trap or to sell traps to catch cats.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-20
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB15 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a county infrastructure development revolving fund to be administered by the director of budget and finance.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-20
To Senate Public Safety, Government Operations, and Military Affairs Committee |
| SB17 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes an interim action level of 0.02 parts per billion for chromium-6 in drinking water. A final enforceable standard for chromium-6 shall be in place by January 1, 2013.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-20
To Senate Health Committee |
| SB18 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies that state agencies may purchase roadway materials with a minimum recycled glass content.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-20
To Senate Public Safety, Government Operations, and Military Affairs Committee |
| SB21 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the cigarette and tobacco tax by five cents. Specifies revenue increases to be dedicated to specified health improvement purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-20
To Senate Health Committee |
