| HB1140 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes a default ruling, in arbitration cases only where all parties are commercial entities, against any party that fails to pay the arbitration fees or costs directed by an arbitrator or arbitration organization. Effective January 7, 2059. (HB1...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-07
(S) The committee on JDL deferred the measure. |
| HB794 | Engross
Sine Die | Temporarily places a cap on itemized deductions claimed on state income tax returns until January 1, 2016. Applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2010. Effective retroactive to January 1, 2011. (HB794 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-07
(S) The committee on WAM deferred the measure. |
| HB1008 | Engross
Sine Die | Adds the federal bureau of investigation and the United States immigration and customs enforcement to the list of federal agencies whose officers may make arrests for certain offenses under state law. Removes the citizenship and immigration services ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-06
(S) The committee on JDL deferred the measure. |
| 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. |
| HB376 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes counties to contract with a third-party reviewer to streamline construction permit, license, and other application processing. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-06
(S) The committee on JDL deferred the measure. |
| HB845 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires notice of intended disposition of land subject to an expiring long-term residential ground lease; provides for extension of a long-term residential ground lease; provides for the conversion of owner-occupancy or long-term rental of units sub...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-06
(S) The committee on JDL deferred the measure. |
| HB1431 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the counties to enact ordinances or adopt rules to enforce covenants that run with the land that impose standards regarding use, maintenance, landscaping, and setbacks. Effective July 1, 2030. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-06
(S) The committee on JDL deferred the measure. |
| HB1455 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows gasoline dealers to enter into cooperative purchasing agreements to acquire discounts on gasoline purchases. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB1455 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-05
(S) The committee on CPN deferred the measure. |
| 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. |
| HB461 | Engross
Sine Die | Enacts Uniform Military and Overseas Voters Act to ensure ability of members of the military and others eligible voters who are overseas to participate in all elections for federal, state, and local offices. Authorizes ballots and balloting materials...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-04
(S) The committee on JDL deferred the measure. |
| HB254 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits urination and defecation in public places in the Waikiki area. Act to sunset December 31, 2014. Effective January 1, 2059. (HB254 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-04
(S) The committee on JDL deferred the measure. |
| 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. |
| HB986 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the department of business, economic development, and tourism to establish and collect a surcharge for each film permit application it processes; specifies that all surcharge revenues and other revenue sources are to be deposited into the Ha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-30
(S) The committee on WAM deferred the measure. |
| HB798 | Engross
Sine Die | Imposes the general excise tax on the gross income derived from a life settlement contract by a person unrelated to the insured. Effective July 1, 2011. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-30
(S) The committee on WAM deferred the measure. |
| 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. |
| HB1319 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a task force within the Department of Taxation to reform Hawaii's tax laws. (HB1319 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-28
(S) The committee on WAM deferred the measure. |
| HB258 | Engross
Sine Die | Changes report filing deadlines and requires filing of a supplemental report by candidate and noncandidate committees. Effective January 7, 2050. (HB258 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-28
(S) The committee on JDL deferred the measure. |
| HB561 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires QUEST or QUEST-net vendors to notify the DHS when QUEST or QUEST-net enrollees are also covered by private health insurance. Requires private health insurance plans to be the primary insurer. Effective July 1, 2055. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| 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. |
| HB980 | Engross
Sine Die | Transfers the small business regulatory review board from the department of business, economic development, and tourism to the department of commerce and consumer affairs, and authorizes the expenses of the board to be funded from the compliance reso...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| 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). |
| HB993 | Engross
Sine Die | Creates the Hawaii Marine Highway System to be administered by the Department of Transportation (DOT). Creates the Hawaii Marine Highway System Fund. Requires DOT to adopt rules. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB993 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM. |
| 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). |
| HB1007 | Engross
Sine Die | Creates the felony of disseminating material that is pornographic for minors. Amends the offense of promoting pornography to minors to extend the prohibition against disseminating pornographic material to minors to include disseminating pornographic ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL. |
| 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). |
| HB1239 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the Hawaii State Ferry System and the Hawaii State Ferry System Special Fund for the operation of a system to ferry people and cargo between the islands. Appropriates funds for start-up and operations of the Hawaii State Ferry System. Eff...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM. |
| HB1243 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes price caps for the Hawaii workers' compensation insurance system for drugs, including repackaged drugs and compound medications; authorizes reimbursement of a dispensing fee to physicians who dispense prescription medications directly to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL. |
| 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). |
| HB823 | Engross
Sine Die | Reallocates fees collected from certain administrative processing costs to the judiciary computer system special fund and the general fund. Effective July 1, 2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| 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). |
| HB231 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a two-year pilot project for increased safety and security at Mayor Wright homes. Appropriates funds. Effective January 7, 2059. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| SB1538 | Engross
Sine Die | Directs the Department of Health, State Civil Defense, the Healthcare Association of Hawaii's Emergency Management Program, and the emergency services departments of the respective counties to report to the Legislature on the progress of implementing...
[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). |
| SB420 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the Department of Health and Department of Human Services to expand certain health care services to qualified individuals and to finance projects at designated federally qualified health centers throughout the State. Effective J...
[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). |
| HB1435 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies recommendations of the ignition interlock implementation task force. Allows repeat intoxicated drivers to install ignition interlock devices in any vehicle they operate by eliminating the requirement to surrender motor vehicle registrations...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL. |
| HB261 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides rulemaking authority to semi-autonomous county public transit agencies, thus allowing them to function as semi-autonomous agencies in their respective counties. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-24
(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL. |
