| SB2327 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that OHA receive a portion of the revenue derived from the conveyance or transfer of any land of the public land trust by DLNR for development purposes. Amends the definition of fair market value to take into consideration the use of the lan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Water, Land, and Housing Committee |
| SB2480 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a tax on sugar-sweetened beverages, syrup, and powder with the revenues generated to be deposited into the community health centers special fund, the trauma system special fund, and establishes the John A. Burns school of medicine medical...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Health Committee |
| SB2479 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the John A. Burns school of medicine medical loan forgiveness program special fund to be funded through an increase in liquor taxes as well as through the excise tax on cigarettes and sugar-sweetened beverages; amends liquor tax rates. Re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB2325 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the PLDC to work with DLNR to develop and implement geothermal development projects on public trust land, including certain unspecified tax map key parcels on Maui and Hawaii islands. Repeals the authority to designate and procedure for desi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Water, Land, and Housing Committee |
| SB2475 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the director of health to adopt rules to implement the motor vehicle emission standards of the State of California for motor vehicles with a model year 2016 and each model year thereafter.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee |
| SB2533 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates a new offense of computer fraud in the third degree as a class C felony. Amends sections 708-891 and 708-891.5, HRS, to include computer fraud that occurs when accessing a computer system or computer network. Makes computer fraud in the first...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Economic Development and Technology Committee |
| SB2532 | Intro
Sine Die | Includes intentionally using a computer to obtain control over the property of the victim to commit theft in the third and fourth degrees as acts that may constitute use of a computer in the commission of a separate crime.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Economic Development and Technology Committee |
| SB2531 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a procedure for law enforcement and attorneys in a criminal case to obtain records located out-of-state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB2215 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the public land development corporation to consult with the office of Hawaiian affairs on the corporation's projects, activities, and rules. Requires the Hawaii public land optimization plan to include protection of traditional and customary...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Water, Land, and Housing Committee |
| SB2530 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires internet service providers to keep consumer records for no less than two years.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Economic Development and Technology Committee |
| SB2529 | Intro
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 value of information obtained requirements for the offense from more than $5,000 to more than $20,000; (2) u...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Economic Development and Technology Committee |
| SB2470 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a host municipality benefit fee to be paid by the operator of a privately owned or operated resource recovery landfill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Health Committee |
| SB2315 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that a power of attorney be witnessed by two witnesses who are not related to the attorney-in-fact and be acknowledged by a notary public. Establishes qualifications for witnesses to execution of a power of attorney.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB2468 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 3rd senatorial district.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2526 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates the energy efficient schools fund to be administered by the energy resources coordinator to provide grants to public schools that submit proposals to make school facilities more energy efficient.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB2311 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the aging and disability resource center program in the executive office on aging. Appropriates funds for the further development and expansion of the aging and disability resource center program statewide.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Human Services Committee |
| SB2523 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows a workers' compensation insurer to exercise subrogation rights against a third party that causes a compensable injury. Clarifies limits of reserves for the claim. Prohibits premiums from rising on the claim in excess of the estimated net subro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB2464 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides for a tax credit of one hundred percent of the first $10,000 of wages, as shown on a W-2 wage and tax statement, and paid to an individual as a qualified production cost incurred by a qualified production in any county of the State; applies ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Economic Development and Technology Committee |
| SB2521 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends salary disclosure and other requirements for public employees, elected officials, and appointed department heads. Prohibits disclosure of names of all public employees, excluding elected officials and appointed department heads, when salary in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB2463 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a motion picture, digital media, and film production infrastructure tax credit of an unspecified percentage of qualified infrastructure costs; requires qualified expenditure of at least $10,000,000; provides for an application fee of $10,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Economic Development and Technology Committee |
| SB2459 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates an agricultural development and food security program from the agricultural development and food security special fund. Repeals the sunset date of the energy security special fund. Increases barrel tax allotment to energy security special fun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| SB2515 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the convening of a task force to conduct a study as to whether an agribusiness cooperative program should be established in Hawaii.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| SB2458 | Intro
Sine Die | Excludes principals and vice-principals of DOE from bargaining unit (6).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB2514 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the department of agriculture to lease land under its jurisdiction to qualified farmers at a reduced rate for food production. Requires the department of agriculture to adopt rules pursuant to chapter 91, HRS, to administer and implement t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| SB2303 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates the volunteer position of county pollution inspection advisor for each county to advise the state department of health on permitting, inspection, safety, and enforcement concerning certain environmental regulation and pollution control occurr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Health Committee |
| SB2513 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that the Attorney General shall collect accounts delinquent for more than 90 days for executive departments, excepting the University of Hawaii. Creates a fund into which an unspecified percent of any money recovered by the Attorney General ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB2510 | Intro
Sine Die | Caps the state vehicle weight tax for one vehicle registered to certain totally permanently disabled veterans at $50 for a vehicle that has a net weight of ten thousand pounds or less, or $100 for a vehicle that has a net weight of more than ten thou...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Public Safety, Government Operations, and Military Affairs Committee |
| SB2300 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a tax credit for an unspecified percentage of the annual costs of long-term care insurance.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Human Services Committee |
| SB2299 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the auditor to conduct a management and financial audit of the services provided by Evercare and Ohana Health Plan to medicaid clients under the QUEST Expanded Access program. Effective July 1, 2012.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Human Services Committee |
| SB2509 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies residency requirements for community representatives of the Kalaeloa Community Development District to the Hawaii Community Development Authority. Makes conforming amendments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Water, Land, and Housing Committee |
| SB2452 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides for the mandatory lease-to-fee conversion of leasehold business property.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| SB2451 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the music therapy board within the department of commerce and consumer affairs. Requires licensure in order to use the title of "music therapist" or practice music therapy in the State.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| SB2297 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Hawaii state planning act to include the development of renewable energy resources on public trust land and public-private partnerships to achieve the State's energy objectives.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Water, Land, and Housing Committee |
| SB2449 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies that funding for the adult and community education program shall be from appropriations by the legislature, supplemented by student fees. Establishes the adult and community education program special fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB2448 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits sale of home pregnancy test kits without packaging or a label that warns women not to drink alcoholic beverages during pregnancy. Creates penalties for manufacturers of home pregnancy test kits for failure to include required warning langua...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Health Committee |
| SB2294 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies the separation between church and state in terms of civil rights commission investigations, hiring, public accommodation, and rental housing practices.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB2293 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes and sets forth procedures for impounding a motor vehicle after a person has been fined three or more times for operating a vehicle without a valid certificate of inspection, or for operating a vehicle without being duly licensed, without a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Transportation and International Affairs Committee |
| SB2501 | Intro
Sine Die | Specifies that a privacy interest does not apply to information regarding complaints made against a professional or vocational licensee if the applicable licensing authority determines that the complaint was referred for legal action and the licensee...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| SB2500 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides for fair compensation when leased public land for agricultural or pastoral uses is withdrawn, condemned, or taken for public purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Water, Land, and Housing Committee |
| SB2223 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes state and county governmental agencies to use chapter 287, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to suspend the driver's license of an individual who has refused to pay a debt owed to a governmental agency, following judgment or order.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Transportation and International Affairs Committee |
| SB2499 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires an appropriately qualified service provider to be present during any sex offender treatment session; requires that a participant receiving treatment services shall not be required to admit guilt as part of any treatment protocols if the part...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Public Safety, Government Operations, and Military Affairs Committee |
| SB2443 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires, beginning 01/01/13, specific labeling for any food or raw agricultural commodity sold in the State that contains or was produced with a genetically engineered material.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Health Committee |
| SB2437 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires health benefits plans offered to retired EUTF members to include certain benefits and excludes any benefits relating to fertility treatments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB2488 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes military funeral honors for Hawaii governors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Public Safety, Government Operations, and Military Affairs Committee |
| SB2283 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the last four digits of a social security number, a Hawaii driver's license number, or a Hawaii state identification card number on application to register to vote.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB2282 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a state registration fee of $35 for motorcycles.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Public Safety, Government Operations, and Military Affairs Committee |
| SB2410 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 15th senatorial district.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2280 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the nineteenth senatorial district.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2431 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the director of business, economic development, and tourism to allow the sale of motor vehicle gasoline that does not contain ethanol unless sufficient quantities of locally produced ethanol or biofuel crops have been produced and are avai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To Senate Economic Development and Technology Committee |
| SB2180 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-20
To Senate Education Committee |
