| HB2473 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes an Education Innovation Grant Program to provide teachers with resources to implement innovation initiatives aimed at increasing student academic achievement. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB2473 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB2610 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires, by the end of the 2015-2016 school year, that: (1) every public school, charter school, and the University of Hawaii shall have one automated external defibrillator (AED) situated in a permanent location on campus; (2) public schools and ch...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To House Education Committee |
| HB2552 | Engross
Sine Die | Directs DLNR to conduct studies of Pohoiki Bay and Keauhou Bay on Hawaii Island to resolve conflicts among the users of the Bay. Requires DLNR to establish a DOCARE position for the Pohoiki Bay area to be funded through geothermal royalties. (HB2552 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Water and Land Committee |
| SB112 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the Whitmore project facility revenue bond special fund into which proceeds from revenue bonds shall be deposited for purchasing certain parcels of land from Dole Food Company, Inc. Appropriates funds to acquire certain Dole Food lands. (...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To House Agriculture Committee |
| SB2623 | Engross
Sine Die | Voids provisions in a franchise agreement with a Hawaii franchise that restricts the pre-dispute forum selection to a jurisdiction outside of Hawaii. Effective 07/01/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HB2580 | Engross
Sine Die | Annually increases minimum wage from January 1, 2015, to January 1, 2018. Annually increases the tip credit from January 1, 2015, to January 1, 2017, if the gross amount the employee receives from wages and tips for a taxable year is at least 250 per...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB2432 | Engross
Sine Die | Excludes income received from deferred compensation retirement plans from the state income tax for taxpayers who meet certain income requirements. Effective 07/01/2030. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2277 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires a state agency that cannot meet a deadline for a report to the legislature pursuant to law or concurrent resolution to provide written notice to the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives. Allows the legislat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2468 | Engross
Sine Die | Adopts the national standard of a minimum of twenty-four months in an accredited podiatric residency prior to licensure as a podiatrist, beginning on 01/01/2015. Specifies additional requirements for out-of-state podiatrists who graduated from an app...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To House Health Committee |
| HB1976 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the Wage and Hour for Public Works Projects Special Fund to fund enforcement of wage and hour laws for public works projects. Establishes and funds two additional labor law enforcement specialist IV positions in DLIR. Effective July 1, 20...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB1925 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the administration of the Youth Risk Behavior Survey to students in grades six to twelve in odd-numbered years at selected Department of Education schools, public charter schools, and private schools. Effective July 1, 2014. (HB1925 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Education Committee |
| HB2176 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the counties to permit the amortization or phasing out of nonconforming single-family transient vacation rental units in an area of any zoning classification.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| SB2579 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the director of finance to issue general obligation bonds for the department of health to develop a secure inpatient psychiatric facility to serve the mentally ill who need stricter security and inmates and detainees who need a higher leve...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To House Health Committee |
| HB2008 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the Department of Education to operate and implement the Future Farmers of America Program. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB2008 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| HB1975 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows State and counties to perform criminal history record checks on employees, prospective employees, volunteers, and contractors who work with children, have contact with vulnerable adults, have unescorted access to secured areas related to a tra...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Human Services Committee |
| SB3091 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates an unspecified amount for the interdisciplinary Hawaii Health Systems Corporation Primary Care Training Program at Hilo Medical Center. Effective 07/01/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To House Health Committee |
| SB2885 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows the Director of Public Safety to appoint the Mental Health Branch Administrator and Mental Health Section Administrators without regard to Chapter 76, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HB1991 | Engross
Sine Die | Exempts governmental bodies from the Hawaii Public Procurement Code for fresh meat, produce, animals, and plants. Effective July 1, 2030. Repealed June 30, 2024. (HB1991 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Economic Development, Government Operations and Housing Committee |
| HB2256 | Engross
Sine Die | Enables a resource strategy aligned with the State's 2030 clean energy laws. Revises the environmental response, energy, and food security tax repeal date to June 30, 2030.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee |
| SB2255 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the Hawaii justice league program to provide loan repayments on behalf of eligible lawyers that pursue public interest work in Hawaii. Provides for loan repayments by the University of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law. Creates ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To House Higher Education Committee |
| HB2203 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows solar energy facilities on agricultural lands with soil classified as class B or C under a special use permit if the area is also made available for compatible agricultural activities and the facilities are decommissioned and removed within tw...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee |
| HB1842 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to DOH and DHS for homelessness service programs. Mandates the establishment of the return-to-home program. Transfers administrative responsibility for the homeless assistance working group from DHS to the legislature. Requires cha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Human Services Committee |
| SB2603 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of GO bonds for the construction of a long-term care facility for veterans contingent upon the receipt of federal funds. Effective July 1, 2014.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To House Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts Committee |
| SB2842 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes an emergency appropriation from the general revenues of the State of Hawaii for fiscal year 2013-2014 to address the budget shortfall for the general support for health care payments program (HMS 902) in the Department of Human Services. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To House Health Committee |
| HB2231 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes appropriations for claims against the State, its officers, and its employees. (HB2231 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB2447 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates an unspecified sum to the department of health for the comprehensive breast and cervical cancer control program. Effective 07/01/2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To House Health Committee |
| SB2301 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires shippers to notify the fire chief as to where fireworks shipments imported into the State or between counties are to be distributed; defines the term redistribution to clarify shipment notification requirements; and clarifies that labels on ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To House Public Safety Committee |
| SB2881 | Engross
Sine Die | Repeals sunset date for provisions exempting an agency from the obligation to respond to duplicate requests from a single requestor, provided that the agency satisfies specified requirements. Effective 6/30/50. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2245 | Engross
Sine Die | Enacts section 3 of the Model Protection of Charitable Assets Act to provide the Attorney General with oversight over charitable assets regardless of the form in which they are held. Authorizes the Attorney General to enforce the application of the c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB1730 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Pacific Power Group, LLC, in serving the general public by installing renewable energy projects in Hawaii. Effective July 1, 2345. (HB1730 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee |
| SB2408 | Engross
Sine Die | Expands definition of "habitual operator of a vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant" to include violators with at least one conviction within the last ten years for offense of habitually operating a vehicle while under the influence of a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB1955 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides fund authorizations and appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for collective bargaining unit (14) and its excluded counterparts. Effective July 1, 2013. (HB1955 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB2043 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires real estate appraisers, acting as arbitrators, to record arbitration awards, records of awards, and any supplementary, dissenting, or explanatory opinions with the Bureau of Conveyances. Specifies that information recorded is a public record...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| HB1069 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the University of Hawaii to obtain legislative approval regarding the amount of and specific project on which the revenue bonds will be spent prior to issuing revenue bonds. Effective July 1, 2525. (HB1069 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| SB2480 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows prospective purchasers of time share interests to receive printed or electronic copies of the disclosure statement on the time share plan. Amends the renewal process for time share registrations by: permitting the developer to disclose either ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| SB2585 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates unspecified amounts to the Pacific international space center for exploration systems to support administrative and general tasks, strategic program initiatives, and the preliminary development of the Pacific international space center f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To House Economic Development & Business Committee |
| HB1572 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the department of the prosecuting attorney of the county of Maui for the prosecution of cases under the drug court and mental health court programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB2352 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the administrator or attending physician of a psychiatric facility to provide notice of intent to discharge a patient or patient's admission to voluntary treatment. Applies section 334-60.7, HRS, to only civil commitments that directly resul...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To House Health Committee |
| HB1956 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides fund authorizations and appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for collective bargaining unit (6) and its excluded counterparts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB1639 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies the offense of unlicensed contractor fraud by specifying that the "intent to deprive" may be formed before or after the person obtains or exerts control over the property of another. (HB1639 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| HB2634 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the BLNR to extend, in addition to hotel and resort leases, commercial and industrial leases for the purpose of substantial improvements to the leased premises. Extends BLNR's authority to extend leases until December 31, 2017. Effective J...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Water and Land Committee |
| SB2350 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies that amounts received by a contractor of the patient-centered community care program for the costs or advancement to third party health care providers, pursuant to a contract with the United States Department of Veterans Affairs for the adm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To House Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts Committee |
| SB2344 | Engross
Sine Die | Addresses climate change adaptation by establishing the interagency sea level rise vulnerability and adaptation committee under the department of land and natural resources to create a sea level rise vulnerability and adaptation report that addresses...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee |
| HB1651 | Engross
Sine Die | Unless preempted by federal law, requires the collection of use taxes by sellers of tangible personal property who enter into agreements under which a person in the State refers potential purchasers to the seller, including by an internet link or web...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2004 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a full-time permanent position within the Department of Health to facilitate the licensing of home care agencies. Extends the sunset date of Act 21, Special Session Laws of Hawaii 2009, which required home care agencies to be licensed by ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To House Health Committee |
| HB2302 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes a behavioral support review process to assess the use of restraints and seclusion of individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities. Provides disclosure, use, review, and immunity from liability provisions with respect to beha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Health Committee |
| HB2268 | Engross
Sine Die | Changes the annual license renewal date for mortgage servicers from June 30 to December 31 of each calendar year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| HB2299 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Health to establish permanent or temporary privacy officer and security officer positions in compliance with federal information privacy and security laws. Temporarily exempts the privacy officer and security officer positi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Health Committee |
| HB2562 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a task force within the Department of Education to locate potential, viable properties along the Waianae coast, with a preference for a location in Nanakuli, on which to establish a Hawaiian language immersion school to educate students f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Education Committee |
| HB1122 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides funding for a gift shop in the state capitol. Effective July 1, 2014. (HB1122 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
