| SB518 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits the Hawaii public housing authority, when selecting tenants, from considering a prospective elderly or disabled tenant's conviction for a minor crime that occurred five years or more before the application date. Provides exceptions for evic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-14
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL. |
| SB1226 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies the appointment requirements and qualifications for child custody evaluators. Requires the judiciary to establish a complaint process regarding a child custody evaluator appointed by the court. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-14
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL/WAM. |
| SB519 | Intro
Sine Die | Extends the repeal date of Act 88, SLH 2006, from 01/01/2016, to 01/01/2021. Extends tax credits for qualified film production costs incurred before 01/01/2021.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-14
The committee on TEC deferred the measure. |
| SR13 | Intro
Sine Die | Requesting The United States Congress To Rename The Kilauea Point Lighthouse Located On The Island Of Kauai, Hawaii, In Honor Of The Late Senator Daniel K. Inouye.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-14
Offered. |
| SB777 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides additional acts that qualify as impersonation of a law enforcement officer in the first degree. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-14
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL. |
| SB1012 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals the existing protest procedures in chapter 103F, Hawaii Revised Statutes, and replaces them with a procedure governing the award of health and human services contracts that will not involve the exercise of adjudicatory authority by the execut...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-14
The committee(s) on HTH/HMS/JDL deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 02-14-13 1:20PM in conference room 016. |
| SB752 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the agricultural land acquisition special fund for the purchase of agricultural land by the agribusiness development corporation for the protection of agricultural lands, land banking, promotion of farm ownership, and agricultural diversi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-14
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM. |
| SB1383 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals the president of the University of Hawaii's authority to serve as the chief procurement officer for construction contracts for the University of Hawaii and requires the state administrator of the state procurement office of the department of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-14
The committee(s) on HRE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HRE were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, Kahele, Keith-Agaran, Kidani, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ige, Tokuda. |
| SB241 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows department of education employees and agents to volunteer to administer epinephrine to a student in anaphylactic shock. Requires the department of health to provide proper instruction and training to every employee or agent who volunteers to a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-14
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| SB1255 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to demolish the Ewa Beach fire station and construct a LEED certified EMS facility at the same location.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-14
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM. |
| SB1097 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies and confirms counties' ownership of and responsibility for certain existing sewer transmission lines and facilities servicing Hawaiian Home Lands. Requires the counties to accept dedication of and to own, operate, improve, maintain, and rep...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-14
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM. |
| SB695 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows private funded industrial hemp research to be conducted under certain conditions; requires monitoring by the DPS; requires reporting to the respective county law enforcement; exempts agronomic data derived from research from public records dis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-14
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDL. |
| SB1120 | Intro
Sine Die | Eliminates the incarceration of eighteen year olds in a youth correctional facility.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-14
The committee on PSM deferred the measure. |
| SCR14 | Intro
Sine Die | Urging Hosptials Within The State Of Hawaii To Increase The Rates Of Exclusive Breastfeeding At Hosptial Discharge.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Health Committee |
| SB1281 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes an appropriation for operating expenses of the Kahilu theatre in Waimea, Hawaii, in the form of a grant from the state foundation on culture and the arts. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| SB869 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends crime victims' bill of rights to include notice as to an offender's unfitness to stand trial, transfer to the state hospital or other psychiatric facility, or regaining fitness to proceed. Requires the department of health to provide notice of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Health Committee |
| SB1283 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the director of finance to issue GO bonds to finance improvements to Ka'u and Waiahole irrigation systems. Appropriates funds to improve Kekaha ditch system and East Kauai irrigation system. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| SCR3 | Intro
Sine Die | Urging The Governor And The Legislature Of The State Of Hawaii To Preserve The Counties' Share Of The Transient Accommodations Tax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| SB1287 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes an employer income tax credit for taxpayers who maintain employee insurance coverage for national guard members for the duration of the national guard members' active duty. Expands the powers of the governor and governor's designee in cal...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM. |
| SB855 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies the authority of counties to adopt gambling laws that do not conflict with state laws.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDL. |
| SB1334 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires retailers that provide phone-based customer service and support to disclose to consumers if customer service and support agents are located outside the United States and provide contact information and Hawaii standard time hours of operation...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
The committee on CPN deferred the measure. |
| SB1328 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the DOD for the civil air patrol.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM. |
| SCR13 | Intro
Sine Die | Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study To Advise The Special Action Team On The Optimal Number Of Forensic Examinations Necessary For Felony Cases.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Health Committee |
| SR6 | Intro
Sine Die | Requesting The United States Congress To Fund Abortions For Servicewomen In Cases Of Rape Or Incest And Lift The Ban On Private Funding Of Abortions At Military Bases.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| SB1312 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends Hawaii health systems corporation statutes, Chapter 323F, HRS, to appoint the regional chief executive officers as nonvoting members of the Hawaii health systems corporation board. Authorizes the governor to appoint six additional community me...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
The committee on HTH deferred the measure. |
| SCR4 | Intro
Sine Die | Urging The Governor And The Legislature Of The State Of Hawaii To Preserve The Counties' Share Of The Transient Accommodations Tax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| SCR24 | Intro
Sine Die | Requesting The Establishment Of A Task Force To Examine The Feasibility Of Forming A University Of Hawaii At Hilo Men's Volleyball Team.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| SB308 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates moneys to establish and operate a comprehensive service center for the deaf, hard of hearing, and deaf-blind. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| SR7 | Intro
Sine Die | Requesting The Support Of The Repeal Of Combat Exclusionary Rules.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| SB501 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the definition of "RME" to include the person who qualifies the contracting entity to direct and supervise employees pursuant to chapter 448E, Hawaii Revised Statutes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
The committee on CPN deferred the measure. |
| SCR5 | Intro
Sine Die | Urging The United States Department Of State, The Department Of Homeland Security, And The United States Attorney General To Ease Visa Restrictions For The Peoples Republic Of China.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Transportation and International Affairs Committee |
| SCR9 | Intro
Sine Die | Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Sunrise Review Of The Regulation Of Check Cashers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| SB1224 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the counties to adopt reasonable standards to allow the construction of one single-family dwelling unit and one accessory dwelling unit on each lot where a residential dwelling unit is permitted. Effective 1/1/2020. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to EGH. Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) L. Thielen. |
| SB514 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes and appropriates funds for a temporary housing pilot program to be developed on Hawaiian homestead lands by the department of human services as an alternative housing solution for homelessness.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
The committee on THA deferred the measure. |
| SB988 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the landlord or lessor of a commercial property to provide written disclosure of energy costs to a prospective lessee before execution of the rental agreement. Requires oral disclosure of energy costs to a prospective lessee for an oral leas...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDL. |
| SB789 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows home schooled students to participate on an equal basis in extracurricular activities offered at the public school they would otherwise be required to attend.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
The committee on EDU deferred the measure. |
| SCR19 | Intro
Sine Die | Requesting The University Of Hawaii Department Of Kinesiology And Rehabilitation Science, In Cooperation With The Department Of Education And The Department Of Health, Conduct A Study And Provide Recommendations On Implementation Of National Physical...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Health Committee |
| SB1234 | Intro
Sine Die | Deletes repeal of the high technology innovation corporation. Exempts high technology innovation corporation from the public procurement code.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM. |
| SB1021 | Intro
Sine Die | Explicitly provides that directors of a nonprofit corporation shall have access to the books and records of the corporation to the extent reasonably related to their duties. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL. |
| SB760 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes a grant to Hawaii county as the State's share of joint funding with Hawaii county for improvements to the Waimea district/regional park on the island of Hawaii.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM. |
| SB50 | Intro
Sine Die | Renames saddle road as the Daniel K. Inouye legacy highway.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
The committee on TIA deferred the measure. |
| SCR7 | Intro
Sine Die | Requesting The United States Congress To Fund Abortions For Servicewomen In Cases Of Rape Or Incest And Lift The Ban On Private Funding Of Abortions At Military Bases.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| SCR2 | Intro
Sine Die | Commemorating The Twentieth Anniversary Of Public Law 103-150, Recognizing The Progress Made Towards Reconciliation And Native Hawaiian Self-governance And Self-determination, Reaffirming The State's Commitment To Reconciliation With Native Hawaiians...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Tourism and Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| SB233 | Intro
Sine Die | Changes inscription on Queen Liliuokalani statue to the dates of her coronation and death.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
The committee on THA deferred the measure. |
| SB320 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that iwi kupuna, or Native Hawaiian bones, in the possession of the State whose provenience is unknown, or for other special circumstance, be reinterred annually on the island of Kahoolawe.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
The committee on THA deferred the measure. |
| SB740 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates tax credits for proposed projects to be located in areas that are location efficient. Establishes procedures for the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation to determine whether proposed projects meet certain requirements necessary...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
The committee on EGH deferred the measure. |
| SB737 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that all agricultural products sold at farmers' markets be displayed with a label or sign containing an identity statement declaring the product's geographic origin. Makes noncompliance a violation of chapter 405, HRS. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN. |
| SCR17 | Intro
Sine Die | Urging The Formation Of A Task Force To Develop Legislative Recommendations That Include Health As A Priority In Land Use Planning And Transportation Decisions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Health Committee |
| SB67 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates procedural and administrative requirements for law enforcement agencies for eyewitness identifications of suspects in criminal investigations. Grants a defendant the right to challenge any eyewitness identification to be used at trial in a pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL. |
| SB733 | Intro
Sine Die | Permits the agribusiness development corporation to purchase bonds issued by county or state agencies for purposes consistent with chapter 163D, HRS. Permits the agribusiness development corporation to invest idle funds as may be lawful for fiduciari...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
