HI Legislation | 2014 | Regular Session | House | Bills | Engrossed

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Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
HB2529	Engross Sine Die	Establishes the connector legislative oversight committee. Establishes the Hawaii health insurance exchange special fund. Beginning January 1, 2015, assesses a Hawaii health insurance exchange sustainability fee of no more than .345 per cent of the p... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-04-03 The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
HB2489	Engross Sine Die	Appropriates funds to the Office of Youth Services to reduce juvenile delinquency recidivism through mental health and substance abuse treatment programs. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-04-02 The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
HB2092	Engross Sine Die	Permits board certified pain specialist physicians, oncologists, ophthalmologists, and board certified palliative care physicians to prescribe medical marijuana. Effective January 2, 2015. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-04-01 The committee on CPN deferred the measure.
HB2041	Engross Sine Die	Voids provisions in a franchise that restricts the resolution of claims arising to foreign forums. Effective 07/01/2112. (HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-04-01 The committee on JDL deferred the measure.
HB1726	Engross Sine Die	Amends the corporation income tax by taxing real estate investment trusts without regard to the federal deduction for dividends paid. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB1726 HD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-28 The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
HB1847	Engross Sine Die	Requires all general excise tax returns to be filed electronically beginning on January 1, 2015. Authorizes DOTAX to assess a fee on returns filed manually. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB1847 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-28 The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
HB1849	Engross Sine Die	Changes the tax rate on large cigars. Adds a definition of premium cigar until July 1, 2018. Effective July 1, 2030. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-28 The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
HB1870	Engross Sine Die	Establishes a nonrefundable income tax credit for taxpayers who purchase residential backup generators. Effective 07/01/2030. (HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-28 The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
HB2508	Engross Sine Die	Restricts the use of funds appropriated or authorized for vacant state positions to the payment of salaries or wages. Expressly prohibits the use of these funds for vacation credit or payments for transferred or discharged state employees. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-28 The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
HB2135	Engross Sine Die	Sets forth procedures and provisions under Hawaii tax laws to implement the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement. Creates a committee to oversee the department of taxation's implementation and administration of, and compliance with the Streamlined... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-28 The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
HB1719	Engross Sine Die	Reduces the tax liability for low-income taxpayers by creating a tax credit that will eliminate a taxpayer's income tax liability if their federal adjusted gross income falls below federal poverty guidelines. Reduces a taxpayer's income tax liability... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-28 The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
HB2206	Engross Sine Die	Requires, rather than authorizes, UH to establish policies and procedures for the awarding of credits for college-level learning gained from work or other life experiences, other than military service covered under current law. Requires UH to report ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-27 To Senate Higher Education Committee
HB2459	Engross Sine Die	Requires any dentist who prescribes or administers general anesthesia, intravenous-conscious sedation, or conscious sedation in providing dental services to obtain the necessary authorizations issued by the Board of Dental Examiners (Board). Requires... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-25 To Senate Health Committee
HB1695	Engross Sine Die	Amends the state supplemental payment amounts for specified types of adult residential care homes and other domiciliary care facilities and provides for annual adjustment. Changes the public assistance allowance to an unspecified percentage of the cu... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-21 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
HB2577	Engross Sine Die	Prohibits smoking in and around public housing projects and state low-income housing projects under the jurisdiction of the Hawaii public housing authority and in and around elder or elderly households. Authorizes the authority to terminate a lease, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-21 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL.
HB1693	Engross Sine Die	Establishes an interest rate, other than the prime rate plus two per cent, on late payments to which an operator of an adult day care facility, community care foster family home, or adult residential care home is entitled from the State or counties. ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-21 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
HB1420	Engross Sine Die	Makes it a violation to falsely present an animal as a service animal if that animal is not individually trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability. (HB1420 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-21 The committee on JDL deferred the measure.
HB1855	Engross Sine Die	Prohibits the sale or gift of land acquired by the University of Hawaii at West Oahu pursuant to Act 294, SLH 1996, for two years. Requires a report to the legislature. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-21 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
HB1880	Engross Sine Die	Authorizes a podiatric physician who is board qualified or board certified in reconstructive rearfoot ankle surgery and has completed a 36-month podiatric surgical residency to perform ankle fracture surgery. Conforms the definition of "podiatric med... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-21 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN.
HB1844	Engross Sine Die	Proposes an amendment to article I, section 13, of the Hawaii Constitution to increase the threshold value in controversy requirement for jury trials in civil cases at common law from $5,000 to $10,000. (HB1844 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-21 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
HB193	Engross Sine Die	Part I: Purpose section. Part II: Requires all state agencies within one-half mile of proposed rail stations to enter into memoranda of understanding with each other and convene working groups that include representatives of the Honolulu authority fo... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-21 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to TIA/WAM.
HB2080	Engross Sine Die	Establishes a class C felony for theft of any computer capable of storing or retrieving personal information. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB2080 HD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-21 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDL.
HB1647	Engross Sine Die	Appropriates funds for the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney of the City and County of Honolulu for the Career Criminal Prosecution Unit, Victim Witness Assistance Program, Veterans Court, Drug Court, and Hawaii's Opportunity Probation with Enfo... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-21 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
HB1916	Engross Sine Die	Appropriates funds for the Hawaii association of conservation districts for staffing and operating costs. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-21 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
HB1504	Engross Sine Die	Provides that child support orders are presumed to apply on a per child basis. Effective July 1, 2050. (HB1504 HD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-21 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDL.
HB2409	Engross Sine Die	Makes it a disorderly conduct offense to lie down at a bus stop shelter or structure in a manner that interferes with use of or access to the bus stop. Establishes a fine of $50 for a violation. Effective 7/1/14. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-21 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
HB1973	Engross Sine Die	Imposes a penalty on an employer who does not pay an employee temporary partial disability benefits within fourteen calendar days after the end of the employee's workweek as defined by administrative rule. Clarifies that an eligibility determination ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-21 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
HB1911	Engross Sine Die	Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to conduct a study examining the feasibility of establishing a noncommercial fishing license program. Appropriates funds. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-21 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
HB1841	Engross Sine Die	Establishes the Hale Kokua Program within the Department of Human Services to incentivize homeowners statewide to set aside dwelling units for rental by families or individuals classified as employed but homeless or who have steady income from a gove... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-21 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
HB2177	Engross Sine Die	Establishes a community food forest program in the Department of Land and Natural Resources that shall work collaboratively with local government and community organizations to provide sources of healthy food statewide. Appropriate funds. Effective J... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-20 The committee on WTL deferred the measure.
HB2554	Engross Sine Die	Requires OHA to conduct a public hearing on any plan or proposal for any residential development in Kakaako on lands owned by OHA prior to submission of the plan or proposal to the HCDA. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB2554 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-20 The committee on HWN deferred the measure.
HB1780	Engross Sine Die	Appropriates funds to the Department of the Attorney General for various positions within the Child Support Enforcement Agency. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB1780 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-20 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
HB1120	Engross Sine Die	Requires the Office of Planning to study current and potential alternative systems of classifying and regulating agricultural land and to submit interim and final reports to the legislature. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB1120 HD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-19 The committee on AGL deferred the measure.
HB2533	Engross Sine Die	Creates a public funding program for elections to the State House of Representatives. Repeals provisions under the existing partial public financing program specifically applicable to candidates for the Offices of Governor, Lieutenant Governor, State... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-19 The committee on JDL deferred the measure.
HB1858	Engross Sine Die	Provides that a person who intentionally or knowingly causes bodily injury to a liquor commission investigator engaged in the performance of duty commits the offense of assault in the second degree. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-19 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDL.
HB1889	Engross Sine Die	Establishes a homeless person's bill of rights. Effective July 1, 2050. (HB1889 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-19 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDL.
HB1570	Engross Sine Die	Specifies that the period of separation that a police officer can order under suspicion of physical abuse or harm is two business days from the day the order is issued. Defines "business day" as any calendar day, except Saturday, Sunday, or a state h... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-19 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDL.
HB2435	Engross Sine Die	For the Hawaii Tourism Authority, removes the repeal date of the following provisions: the exemption from Comptroller supervision of accounts; authorization for Comptroller to request annual publication of statements information; the imposition of on... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-19 The committee on TSM deferred the measure.
HB2659	Engross Sine Die	Appropriates moneys to the office of youth services to contract for mental health treatment, substance abuse treatment, and practices proven to reduce the likelihood of recidivism among court-involved youth or youth placed on probation. Effective Jul... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-19 The committee on JDL deferred the measure.
HB2563	Engross Sine Die	Requires the Department of Transportation to conduct a feasibility study on the construction of an alternative access road into and out of the Leeward Coast of Oahu. Requires the Department of Transportation to recommend improvements to traffic in th... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-18 The committee on TIA deferred the measure.
HB2430	Engross Sine Die	Appropriates moneys to the senior farmers' market nutrition program. Effective July 1, 2050. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-18 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
HB474	Engross Sine Die	Clarifies that an association's duty to report to the department of taxation is limited to the relevant information an association actually receives from a transient accommodation operator. Limits the fines imposed on an association while also holdin... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-18 The committee on CPN deferred the measure.
HB2584	Engross Sine Die	Specifies reimbursement requirements for prescription drug claims concerning motor vehicle insurance personal injury protection benefits. Effective July 1, 2112. (HB2584 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-18 The committee on CPN deferred the measure.
HB736	Engross Sine Die	Appropriates capital improvement project funds for the planning, design, and construction of a shared-use pathway along the mauka side of Kahekili Highway. Effective July 1, 2050. (HB736 HD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-18 The committee on TIA deferred the measure.
HB525	Engross Sine Die	Prohibits courts from considering a person's federal veterans disability benefits in determining whether to award support and maintenance allowances or the amount of such allowance to the person's spouse or former spouse. Effective July 1, 2014. (HB5... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-18 The committee on PSM deferred the measure.
HB2593	Engross Sine Die	Establishes a pilot program for the creation of urban art under the direction of the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, to be repealed on June 30, 2016. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB2593 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-17 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
HB1316	Engross Sine Die	Amends the Residential Landlord-Tenant Code to provide for security deposits that include an additional sum to pay for damages caused by any animal, other than a service animal, allowed to reside in the premises pursuant to the rental agreement. Effe... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-17 To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HB502	Engross Sine Die	Appropriates funds to the DOA to create positions within the department to monitor local food production. Authorizes the issuance of an RFP for the establishment of a food sufficiency baseline that determines the percentage of food locally produced a... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-14 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
HB1929	Engross Sine Die	Defines the term "farmers' market". Exempts produce that is sold at farmers' markets for human consumption within the State from the general excise tax. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB1929 HD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-14 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
HB2215	Engross Sine Die	Establishes a limited lines travel insurance producer license for producers selling, soliciting, or negotiating travel insurance through a licensed insurer. Authorizes travel retailers to offer travel insurance on behalf of and under the supervision ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-03-13 The committee on CPN deferred the measure.