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HB1734Intro

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Appropriates funds for FY 2012-2013 to establish a safe haven program to provide overnight shelters for homeless persons on state-owned surplus or open or vacant locations. Repealed 6/30/15.
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2012-02-08
(H) The committee(s) on HSG/HUS recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB2612Intro

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Amends Sections 261-7 and 171-59 Hawaii Revised Statutes to provide more flexibility in renting land and facilities at airports for revenue generation purposes.
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2012-02-08
(H) Re-referred to TRN, FIN, referral sheet 21
HB2876Intro

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Requires DHHL, upon request by lessee, to extend agricultural and aquacultural leases for a term of 5 to 10 years.
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2012-02-08
(H) The committee(s) on HAW recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB2860Intro

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Expands the definition of "agricultural land" to include properties under or equal to four acres that are used primarily for farming operations that produce an annual taxable revenue in excess of $100,000.
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2012-02-08
(H) The committee(s) on AGR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB2351Intro

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Appropriates funds to the judiciary for the hiring of two judges and six support staff positions in the Family Court of the First Judicial Circuit. Effective July 1, 2050. (HB2351 HD1)
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2012-02-08
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and C. Lee excused (1).
HB1878Intro

Sine Die
Creates a driver exclusion endorsement to enable a named insured to exclude specified persons from coverage under a motor vehicle insurance policy. Effective July 1, 2020. (HB1878 HD1)
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2012-02-07
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC/JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Takai excused (1).
HB2649Intro

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Authorizes the counties to implement a vehicle boot program to place a vehicle boot on vehicles of an owner with outstanding motor vehicle violations until those violations are resolved. Provides for fifty per cent of the fines, fees, and costs colle...
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2012-02-07
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Takai excused (1).
HB2651Intro

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Authorizes the county liquor commissions to adopt rules and use exclusively the dBC weighting system for the purpose of community noise control.
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2012-02-07
(H) The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB2842Intro

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Creates the offense of committing a criminal offense while released on bail. Provides penalty as a class C felony.
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2012-02-07
(H) The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB2654Intro

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Establishes the Hawaii communications commission in DBEDT. Transfers functions relating to telecommunications from the PUC to the Hawaii communications commission. Also transfers functions relating to cable services from DCCA to the Hawaii communicat...
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2012-02-07
(H) The committee(s) on ERB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB1400Intro

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Establishes the goal of reducing the amount of solid waste entering the State's waste stream by seventy-five per cent.
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2012-02-07
(H) The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB2548Intro

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Amends the definition of "employment" in the workers' compensation, temporary disability insurance, and prepaid health care statutes by clarifying the "domestic services" exclusion for services authorized by the Department of Human Services. (HB2548 ...
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2012-02-07
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on LAB with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Takai excused (1).
HB2727Intro

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Requires the immobilization of vehicles operated by a person whose license has been suspended or revoked for OVUII. Establishes process for owner of the vehicle, if other than the operator, to request removal of the device. Effective 7/1/13.
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2012-02-07
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Takai excused (1).
HB2538Intro

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Adds exemptions for any kindergarten, school, or program licensed by the Charter School Review Panel, the Hawaii Council of Private Schools, or any federal agency from child care licensing requirements of the Department of Human Services. (HB2538 HD1...
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2012-02-07
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on EDN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Takai excused (1).
HB1778Intro

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Amends sections 708-895.5, 708-895.6, and 708-895.7, to increase unauthorized computer access in the first degree to a class A felony, increase unauthorized computer access in the second degree to a class B felony, and increase unauthorized computer ...
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2012-02-07
(H) The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB2027Intro

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Adds new definitions to computer crime, including identifying information, malware, phishing, and spyware. Establishes a third degree of computer fraud, and incorporates the element of phishing into all three computer fraud offenses. Amends the offen...
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2012-02-07
(H) The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB2072Intro

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Allows the Department of Health to share records with other state departments and agencies upon authorization of a person with a direct and tangible interest in the record. Effective July 1, 2050. (HB2072 HD1)
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2012-02-07
(H) The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB1686Intro

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Requires solicitations for procurement of construction to require offerors to list joint contractors or subcontractors. Allows substitution of subcontractors if seventy-five per cent of savings, if any, resulting from the substitution is refunded to ...
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2012-02-07
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Takai excused (1).
HB2477Intro

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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...
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2012-02-07
(H) The committee(s) on ERB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB1919Intro

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Establishes a domestic violence court pilot program. Appropriates funds for the domestic violence court pilot program to be expended by the Judiciary. Effective July 1, 2050. (HB1919 HD1)
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2012-02-07
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Takai excused (1).
HB2003Intro

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Removes records of complaints from the exceptions to the types of information that are not subject to disclosure as public documents.
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2012-02-07
(H) The committee(s) on ERB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB2043Intro

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Requires the PUC to direct electric utilities to place special emphasis on utilizing renewable energy sources when crafting integrated resource plans.
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2012-02-07
(H) The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB2045Intro

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Repeals Act 155, SLH 2010, which: (1) requires all businesses with excise tax exemptions to register to do business in Hawaii, file their tax returns in a timely manner, and expressly claim their entitlement; and (2) creates a personal trust liabilit...
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2012-02-07
(H) This measure has been deleted from the meeting scheduled on Thursday 02-09-12 8:30AM in conference room 312.
HB2271Intro

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Creates process for obtaining out-of-state records in criminal cases. Amends computer fraud statute and penalties. Amends unauthorized computer access statute and penalties.
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2012-02-07
(H) The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB2147Intro

Sine Die
Increases the penalties for: (1) unauthorized computer access in the first degree from a class B felony to a class A felony and increases the required value of information obtained from more than $5,000 to more than $20,000; (2) unauthorized computer...
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2012-02-07
(H) The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB2445Intro

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Amends section 286-46, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to allow the recordation of outstanding judgments payable to state or county agencies as a condition precedent to the vehicle's renewal, registration, or transfer of ownership, and to exempt state or co...
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2012-02-07
(H) Re-referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 18
HB2330Intro

Sine Die
Requires the state office of planning and county planning authorities to take into account a predicted sea level rise of 1 foot above current sea level by 2050 when permitting and planning for development.
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2012-02-07
(H) The committee(s) on EEP/WLO recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB1929Intro

Sine Die
Amends the definition of summons under Chapter 836, Uniform Act to Secure the Attendance of a Witness From Without a State in Criminal Proceedings, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to include a subpoena duces tecum.
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2012-02-07
(H) The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB1932Intro

Sine Die
Establishes that every judgment for child support is enforceable until paid in full.
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2012-02-07
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Takai excused (1).
HB2060Intro

Sine Die
Establishes standards and regulations for operators of ziplines and canopy tours. Requires operators to obtain annual inspections and permits from the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations.
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2012-02-07
(H) The committee(s) on ERB/TOU recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB1954Intro

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Provides reimbursements by medicaid and its contracted health plans to hospitals for patients occupying acute-licensed beds who are waitlisted for long-term care and to facilities with long-term care beds for patients with medically-complex condition...
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2012-02-07
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Takai excused (1).
HB1956Intro

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Appropriates $9,282,684 for fiscal year 2012-2013 to match the federal disproportionate share hospital allowance allocated to the State. Effective July 1, 2012.
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2012-02-07
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Takai excused (1).
HB2217Intro

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Requires State agencies to fill job positions within ten years after a vacancy; requires the automatic removal of funds for positions vacant longer than ten years. Effective July 1, 2012. (HB2217 HD1)
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2012-02-07
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Takai excused (1).
HB1740Intro

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Appropriates funds for the vocational rehabilitation and services for the blind division of the department of human services to contract for a telephone-based audible information access service to provide access to timely print media. Effective July ...
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2012-02-07
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Takai excused (1).
HB2607Intro

Sine Die
Provides a measure for extending the reporting date of the 2010-2012 tax review commission and requests an additional $100,000 for fiscal year 2011-2012.
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2012-02-07
(H) This measure has been deleted from the meeting scheduled on Thursday 02-09-12 8:30AM in conference room 312.
HB2586Intro

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Authorizes the Disability Compensation Division to establish a Disability Compensation Division Special Fund and to establish reasonable fees for the issuing of subpoenas and filing of first injury reports. (HB2586 HD1)
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2012-02-07
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on ERB with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Takai excused (1).
HB1871Intro

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Exempts Department of Hawaiian Home Lands lessees from building codes and building-permitting requirements. Requires the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to establish its own building code and building-permitting requirements. Requires the Departmen...
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2012-02-07
(H) The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB2666Intro

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Includes lands with the presence of agricultural production or dedicated agricultural infrastructure as a priority land for public acquisition. Authorizes agricultural lands that are reviewed and approved for easement funding by the ADC to have first...
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2012-02-06
(H) The committee(s) on AGR/WLO recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB1668Intro

Sine Die
Eliminates the vesting of tenure for certain employees of the Department of Education.
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2012-02-06
(H) The committees on LAB recommend that the measure be HELD. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Rhoads, Yamashita, Aquino, Cullen, Ichiyama, M. Lee, Luke, Saiki, Takumi, Fontaine, Johanson; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Souki.
HB2810Intro

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Authorizes the designation of a qualifying valley as a valley of historic and cultural significance. Designates Hanalei valley and Waipio valley as valleys of historic and cultural significance.
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2012-02-06
(H) Re-referred to WLO, HAW/CUA, FIN, referral sheet 15
HB2792Intro

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Authorizes the Department of Human Services to provide medical assistance for dialysis, chemotherapy, and other cancer treatments, inpatient and outpatient physician visits, and drug prescriptions. Effective July 1, 2012.
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2012-02-06
(H) The committee(s) on HUS/HLT recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB1796Intro

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Requires the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to adopt rules to implement a five-year time limit for a tenant's use and occupation of any dwelling unit or other premises located within a state public housing project. Exempts tenants who are elderly or...
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2012-02-06
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and McKelvey, Takai excused (2).
HB1915Intro

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Requires Department of Human Services to notify the legislature of any proposed changes and state plan amendments relating to medicaid. Authorizes legislature to require the Department of Human Services to make changes to medicaid or submit a state p...
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2012-02-06
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on LMG with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey, Takai excused (2).
HB2059Intro

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Prohibits the use of modified air compression braking systems on passenger cars.
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2012-02-06
(H) The committee(s) on TRN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB2430Intro

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Creates an agricultural development and food security program within the Department of Agriculture. Effective July 1, 2050. (HB2430 HD1)
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2012-02-06
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and McKelvey, Takai excused (2).
HB2252Intro

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Provides that violations for speeding in construction areas are only applicable when construction is actively occurring in the construction area.
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2012-02-06
(H) The committee(s) on TRN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB1715Intro

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Increases from $5 to $10 the amount of authorized income tax check-off that may be designated payable from an individual's state income tax refund to certain special funds or accounts. Permits designation of check-off in the amount of $5 or $10 to th...
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2012-02-06
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and McKelvey, Takai excused (2).
HB1716Intro

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Establishes that if a protective order is issued to prevent sexual offenses or child abuse or a recurrence of such acts that would constitute a felony between family or household members, the court shall issue a permanent protective order. Amends the...
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2012-02-06
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and McKelvey, Takai excused (2).
HB1729Intro

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Requires petitioners for temporary restraining orders to disclose current and pending litigation in family court or district court, offenses relating to domestic abuse, or offenses against the person involving the petitioner. Defines "imminent" with ...
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2012-02-06
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and McKelvey, Takai excused (2).
HB2140Intro

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Establishes a preference for allowing a child who has been or is at risk of being abused to remain in a safe family home, and requiring the alleged perpetrator of the abuse to leave the home pursuant to section 709-906, HRS, in certain cases of repor...
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2012-02-06
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and McKelvey, Takai excused (2).
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