HI Legislation | 2011 | Regular Session

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SB85Intro

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Prohibits strip search, including body cavity search, of any student on public or private school grounds.
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2011-01-21
To Senate Education Committee
SB88Intro

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Requires continuing online ethics training for elected officials, elected members of the board of education, trustees of the office of Hawaiian affairs, the governor, lieutenant governor, and executive department heads and deputies.
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2011-01-21
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
SB89Intro

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Authorizes individuals and firms holding an out-of-state license to practice public accountancy to practice public accountancy within this State, subject to certain limitations. Authorizes the board of public accountancy to take disciplinary measures...
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2011-01-21
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
SB90Intro

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Makes fear of domestic or sexual violence a good cause for not accepting otherwise suitable, available work.
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2011-01-21
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
SB91Intro

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Require employer of a covered establishment to notify its employees of a closing, which includes bankruptcy, regardless of whether the employer is actively seeking a buyer for a sale of the covered establishment or has concluded a bankruptcy proceedi...
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2011-01-21
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
SB93Intro

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Requires a planned community association to allow the display of American flags on detached single-family residential units and single-story attached residential units subject to certain restrictions.
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2011-01-21
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
SB95Intro

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Establishes a park and campground for the homeless at Sand Island state recreation area.
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2011-01-21
To Senate Human Services Committee
SB97Intro

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Requires that the department of Hawaiian homelands present to the appropriate neighborhood board or community association developments or projects other than homes prior to the department undertaking the development or project. Clarifies that the dev...
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2011-01-21
To Senate Hawaiian Affairs Committee
SB100Intro

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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...
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2011-01-21
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
SB102Intro

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Creates a new bargaining unit (14) for emergency first responder medical personnel and water safety officers employed by the State or counties.
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2011-01-21
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
SB103Intro

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Exempts totally and permanently disabled veterans from motor vehicle registration expense.
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2011-01-21
To Senate Public Safety, Government Operations, and Military Affairs Committee
SB104Intro

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Makes it a class C felony to assault a water safety officer who is engaged in the performance of duty.
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2011-01-21
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
SB117Intro

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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...
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2011-01-21
To Senate Economic Development and Technology Committee
SB24Intro

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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...
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2011-01-21
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
HR5PassElecting The Vice Speaker Of The House Of Representatives Of The Twenty-sixth Legislature.
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2011-01-21
(H) Resolution adopted in final form.
SB25Intro

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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...
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2011-01-21
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
HR6PassAcknowledging And Recognizing The Caucus Leaders And Naming The Chairs, Vice Chairs, And Members Of The Standing Committees Of The House Of Representatives Of The Twenty-sixth Legislature.
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2011-01-21
(H) Resolution adopted in final form.
SB28Intro

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Clarifies the responsibilities of the Pest Control Operators during inspection.
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2011-01-21
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
SB31Intro

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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.
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2011-01-21
To Senate Water, Land, and Housing Committee
SB32Intro

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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...
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2011-01-21
To Senate Health Committee
SB50Intro

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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.
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2011-01-21
To Senate Public Safety, Government Operations, and Military Affairs Committee
SB51Intro

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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...
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2011-01-21
To Senate Economic Development and Technology Committee
SB53Intro

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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...
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2011-01-21
To Senate Public Safety, Government Operations, and Military Affairs Committee
SB54Intro

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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.
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2011-01-21
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
SB55Intro

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Amends chapter 801D, providing for additional rights to crime victims, surviving immediate family members, and witnesses.
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2011-01-21
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
SB59Intro

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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.
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2011-01-21
To Senate Transportation and International Affairs Committee
SB61Intro

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Requires motorists to "move over" when passing a stationary emergency vehicle on a highway.
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2011-01-21
To Senate Transportation and International Affairs Committee
SR2Intro

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Adopting The Rules Of The Senate Of The Twenty-sixth Legislature.
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2011-01-20
(S) Adopted.
HCR1PassRelating To Recess Days For The Regular Session Of 2011.
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2011-01-20
(H) Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR2PassRequesting The Governor To Address The Legislature Assembled In Joint Session.
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2011-01-20
(H) Resolution adopted in final form.
HR4PassSending Messages That The House Of Representatives Of The Twenty-sixth Legislature Has Assembled And Is Ready To Transact Business.
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2011-01-20
(S) Filed.
SB7Intro

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Requires the chief election officer to provide a clear explanation for any ballot question or issue to every absentee voter.
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2011-01-20
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
SB12Intro

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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...
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2011-01-20
To Senate Water, Land, and Housing Committee
SB13Intro

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Creates a misdemeanor to trap feral cats using a trap or to sell traps to catch cats.
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2011-01-20
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
SB15Intro

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Establishes a county infrastructure development revolving fund to be administered by the director of budget and finance.
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2011-01-20
To Senate Public Safety, Government Operations, and Military Affairs Committee
SB17Intro

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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.
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2011-01-20
To Senate Health Committee
SB18Intro

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Clarifies that state agencies may purchase roadway materials with a minimum recycled glass content.
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2011-01-20
To Senate Public Safety, Government Operations, and Military Affairs Committee
SB21Intro

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Increases the cigarette and tobacco tax by five cents. Specifies revenue increases to be dedicated to specified health improvement purposes.
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2011-01-20
To Senate Health Committee
HR1PassElecting The Temporary Chair Of The House Of Representatives Of The Twenty-sixth Legislature.
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2011-01-19
(H) Resolution adopted in final form.
HR2PassElecting The Speaker Of The House Of Representatives Of The Twenty-sixth Legislature.
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2011-01-19
(H) Resolution adopted in final form.
HR3PassElecting The Officers Of The House Of Representatives Of The Twenty-sixth Legislature.
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2011-01-19
(H) Resolution adopted in final form.
SR1Intro

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Electing Officers Of The Twenty-sixth Legislature.
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2011-01-19
(S) Adopted.
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