HI Legislation | 2014 | Regular Session | Bills | Engrossed

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Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
SB858	Engross Sine Die	Requires the governor or appointing authority to strive for equal gender representation when appointing members to boards and commissions. Prohibits members of boards and commissions whose reappointment to a second consecutive term has failed to rece... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB904	Engross Sine Die	Appropriates funds for the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund costs for officers and employees within collective bargaining unit (9) and their excluded counterparts for the 2011-2013 fiscal biennium. Applies retroactively to July 1, 201... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB873	Engross Sine Die	Creates standards and procedures for income-withholding for purposes of enforcing restitution orders. Amends the definition of "debt" relating to the recovery of money owed to the State to include court-ordered restitution subject to civil enforcemen... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB506	Engross Sine Die	Clarifies and establishes various professional and vocational licensing requirements for military veterans. Effective July 1, 2050. (SB506 HD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB905	Engross Sine Die	Appropriates funds for the Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund costs for officers and employees within collective bargaining unit (9) and their excluded counterparts. Effective July 1, 2030. (SB905 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB573	Engross Sine Die	Authorizes a state income tax credit for certain expenses paid or incurred by educators. Effective July 1, 2050. (SB573 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB199	Engross Sine Die	Establishes a two-year Hawaii colorectal cancer screening awareness pilot program using the Hawaii comprehensive breast and cervical cancer control program as a model. Appropriates funds for the pilot program. Effective July 1, 2030. (SB199 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB1258	Engross Sine Die	Requires real estate appraisers, acting as arbitrators, to record arbitration awards, the records of the awards, if separately issued, and any supplementary, dissenting, or explanatory opinions with the bureau of conveyances within ninety days of the... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB1235	Engross Sine Die	Requires the Director of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to work to assess the best method to ensure dedicated funding for a Hawaiian television channel and report to the legislature. Appropriates funds for the production and distribution of Hawaiian l... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB1289	Engross Sine Die	Requires payors of non-wage payments for construction services to report the payments to the department of taxation. Establishes penalties for failure to report. Effective July 1, 2030. (SB1289 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB910	Engross Sine Die	Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2013-2015 for public employees in collective bargaining unit (3) and for employees excluded from collective bargaining that are on the same compensation plans as those officers and employees within collective ba... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB1095	Engross Sine Die	Establishes the Early Childhood Education Program within the Early Learning System. Effective July 1, 2030. (SB1095 HD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB623	Engross Sine Die	Replaces the current renewable energy technology systems tax credit with tax credits for solar energy property and wind energy property. Requires the Department of Taxation and Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to report tax c... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB2153	Engross Sine Die	Requires the department of taxation to provide a biennial report on tax expenditures to the legislature on or before September 15th of each odd-numbered year. Requires legislation establishing new tax expenditures to include certain specified provisi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 To House Finance Committee
SB1298	Engross Sine Die	Requires that projected operating costs of all capital improvements be included in the six-year program and financial plan. Effective July 1, 2030. (SB1298 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB286	Engross Sine Die	Requires reapportionment to be based in part on population data of the total number of permanent residents in the State. Defines "permanent resident" for legislative reapportionment as any individual counted as a usual resident in the last preceding ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB899	Engross Sine Die	Appropriates funds for the Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund costs for officers and employees within collective bargaining unit (6) and their excluded counterparts. Effective July 1, 2030. (SB899 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB54	Engross Sine Die	Allows Policy Advisory Board for Elder Affairs to honor a non ex-officio member with an honorary kupuna title; requires Governor to consider honorary title when considering honoree's reappointment; authorizes Governor to reappoint honoree for continu... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB66	Engross Sine Die	Makes the financial disclosure statements of members of state boards and commissions available for public inspection and duplication. Clarifies the fair treatment law by separating out certain limitations placed on task force members from those place... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB1261	Engross Sine Die	Defines "barrel" and "small brewery or brewpub." Establishes a tax rate of $0.23 per wine gallon on draft beer and beer other than draft beer that are brewed or produced by a small brewery or brewpub. Effective July 1, 2030. (SB1261 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB105	Engross Sine Die	Establishes a Fall Prevention and Early Detection Program within Department of Health's Emergency Medical Services and Injury Prevention System Branch. Appropriates unspecified sums for FY 2013-2014 and 2014-2015. Effective July 1, 2030. (SB105 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB753	Engross Sine Die	Authorizes the Department of Agriculture to enter into leases and other land transactions with the Agribusiness Development Corporation (ADC) for food production or organic livestock feed development. Creates a program under the ADC, with assistance ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB343	Engross Sine Die	Permits dental hygienists to apply preventative sealants, in consultation with a licensed dentist, in a school-based dental sealant program or federally qualified health center. Requires the Department of Health to establish and administer a school-b... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB853	Engross Sine Die	Requires the elections commission to conduct a performance evaluation of the chief election officer every six months. (SB853 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
HB815	Engross Sine Die	Directs the public utilities commission and the division of consumer advocacy to specifically consider the ownership structure and interests of an electric cooperative. Authorizes the public utilities commission to waive or exempt an electric coopera... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB381	Engross Sine Die	Changes funding formula for the comprehensive public funding pilot project to the average of the amount spent by the winning candidates in the previous two county council elections of every district. Limits the number of candidates in the pilot progr... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB896	Engross Sine Die	Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2013-2015 for public employees in collective bargaining unit (2) and for employees excluded from collective bargaining that are on the same compensation plan as those officers and employees within collective bar... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
HB31	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 the bus stop. Establishes a fine of $50 for a violation. Effective January 1, 2014. (HB31 CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB2959	Engross Sine Die	Prohibits a legislator or public official from advocating for, appointing, employing, promoting, supervising, or advancing any relative to public office or employment. Allows the director of human resources development, administrative director of the... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 To House Legislative Management Committee
SB803	Engross Sine Die	Establishes a four-year pilot program requiring DAGS to implement irrigation water conservation best management practices, as established by the Landscape Industry Council of Hawaii and report to the Legislature. Makes an appropriation. Effective Jul... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB1101	Engross Sine Die	Establishes the Interim Assistance Reimbursement Special Fund into which interim assistance reimbursements from the Social Security Administration will be deposited for reimbursements for state-funded financial assistance payments for qualified recip... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB1100	Engross Sine Die	Authorizes the Department of Human Services to draw from other funds appropriated by the legislature to maintain the level of general assistance benefits payments set at the beginning of each fiscal year for the entire fiscal year. Requires a report ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB907	Engross Sine Die	Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2013-2015 for public employees in collective bargaining unit (9) and for employees excluded from collective bargaining that are on the same compensation plans as those officers and employees within collective ba... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB901	Engross Sine Die	Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2013-2015 for public employees in collective bargaining unit (6) and for employees excluded from collective bargaining that are on the same compensation plans as those officers and employees within collective ba... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB930	Engross Sine Die	Appropriates funds to support the investigative stage of the Pacific international space center for exploration systems sustainable concrete initiative. Effective July 1, 2050. (SB930 HD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB948	Engross Sine Die	Expands application of the general excise tax to business activities in the State that are significantly associated with a seller's ability to establish or maintain a market in the State. Creates a presumption under the general excise tax law for sel... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB879	Engross Sine Die	Increases the per diem payments for out-of-state witnesses in criminal cases. Provides an additional per diem payment for witnesses from any island other than the island on which the court is located, when that witness is required to stay overnight. ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB665	Engross Sine Die	Appropriates funds to address the shortage of primary care physicians in the State through a comprehensive primary care workforce development plan that addresses the critical areas of loan repayment, diversity programs, and primary care workforce exp... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB98	Engross Sine Die	Reduces the tax liability for low-income taxpayers by creating a tax credit that will reduce a taxpayer's income tax to a minimum amount if the taxpayer's federal and Hawaii adjusted gross income falls below certain thresholds. Effective July 1, 2030... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB15	Engross Sine Die	Establishes a task force to examine changing the 10 percent ethanol requirement for gasoline to a locally-produced biofuels and biodiesel requirement. Establishes Biofuels Production Income Tax Credit. Repeals Ethanol Facility Tax Credit. (SB15 HD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB666	Engross Sine Die	Establishes a task force to assess the scope and feasibility of establishing an emergency services patient advocate program to provide assistance to and advocate on behalf of individuals receiving emergency medical care. Effective July 1, 2030. (SB66... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB1254	Engross Sine Die	Appropriates funds to increase the on-call availability of emergency medical services and ambulance services in Ewa Beach. Effective July 1, 2030. (SB1254 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB946	Engross Sine Die	Establishes a task force to examine the unfunded liabilities of Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund. Establishes the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund Captive Insurance Company to effectively manage the administration and financi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB898	Engross Sine Die	Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2013-2015 for public employees in collective bargaining unit (4) and for employees excluded from collective bargaining that are on the same compensation plans as those officers and employees within collective ba... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB668	Engross Sine Die	Requires health insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for autism spectrum disorder treatments. Effective July 1, 2112. (SB668 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-19 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 41).
SB2126	Engross Sine Die	Establishes a procedure to require the governor to appoint a newly-elected member of the United States Senate, other than the incumbent member, to serve for the remainder of the incumbent's unexpired term when the incumbent member vacates the office ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-18 To House Judiciary Committee
SB2484	Engross Sine Die	Provides a remedy for community associations to recover unpaid assessments for a share of common expenses up to the time of a grant or conveyance of property. Entitles both parties to a statement from the board of directors, either directly or throug... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-11 To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
SB1170	Engross Sine Die	Provides alternative civil enforcement options that may be utilized by the BLNR in the processing of natural and cultural resource violation cases. Effective July 1, 2050. (SB1170 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-11 Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with Representative(s) Fale, Hanohano, Har voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott, Oshiro voting no (2) and Representative(s) Cachola, Carroll excused (2).
HB1181	Engross Sine Die	Amends the offense of habitually operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant to include operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant after at least one conviction within the previous ten years for habitually operating a motor... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-10 To Senate Transportation and International Affairs Committee
HB1845	Engross Sine Die	Increases the threshold value in controversy requirement for jury trials in civil cases at common law in the circuit court from $5,000 to $10,000. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2014-02-10 To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee