| HB748 | Enroll
Sine Die | Proposes an amendment to the Hawaii State Constitution to authorize the State to issue special purpose revenue bonds and use the proceeds from the bonds to assist agricultural enterprises on any type of land. (HB748 CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-05 Transmitted to Governor. |
| HB1652 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes a 5-year pilot program at the University of Hawaii at Hilo College of Pharmacy. Establishes the University of Hawaii at Hilo College of Pharmacy Special Fund. Makes appropriations. (HB1652 CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-01 Failed to pass Final Reading. Ayes, 7. Aye(s) with reservations, 1 (Senator(s) Espero); Noes, 17 (Senator(s) Baker, Dela Cruz, English, Gabbard, Green, Hee, Kahele, Keith-Agaran, Kidani, Kouchi, Nishihara, Ruderman, Shimabukuro, Solomon, Tokuda, Wakai, Slom). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) L. Thielen). |
| HB2626 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes an income tax credit for taxpayers who incur certain expenses for manufacturing products in Hawaii. Appropriates funds for DBEDT to certify claims for the tax credit. Effective 7/1/2050. Repeals 1/1/2023. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-28 The House Conference Managers recommend to agree to the Senate Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Tsuji, Luke, Cachola, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| HB1971 | Enroll
Sine Die | Allows administrative, support, and instructional employees in charter schools to fully participate in the State's systems for certain employee benefits and additional supports and incentives offered by the Department of Education. Requires a report ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:30 pm in Conference Room 329. |
| HB2012 | Enroll
Sine Die | Prohibits the sale of tickets to an exhibition, game, concert, and other events at prices greater than the sum of the price printed on the ticket, any lawful taxes collected, and any reasonable charge for services. Specifies that no ticket sales for ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 4:00PM in conference room 016. |
| HB2109 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes a five-year evidence-based physical-activity and nutritional-education pilot program within the A+ Program in Hawaii's public elementary schools. Makes an appropriation. Effective July 1, 2030. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:20 pm in Conference Room 329. |
| HB2620 | Enroll
Sine Die | Requires the University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Program to submit a report updating the 1996 report on oil spills. Appropriates funds for staffing and resources to update the 1996 report. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 5:35PM in conference room 329. |
| HB1669 | Enroll
Sine Die | Provides funds to the judiciary for one judge and three support staff for the family court of the first judicial circuit. Effective 7/1/2030. Appropriation. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:00PM in Conference Room 325. |
| HB2060 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes a renewable fuels production income tax credit. Repeals the ethanol facility tax credit. Appropriates funds for DBEDT to administer an annual survey on the tax credit. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 3:35PM in conference room 225. |
| HB2073 | Enroll
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for the purpose of planning, design, and construction a Hawaii Gulf War Memorial to be located at the Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery in Kaneohe, on the island of Oahu, and rep... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:00PM in Conference Room 423. |
| HB2170 | Enroll
Sine Die | Provides an income tax credit for costs incurred for new hotel construction. Effective 7/1/2030. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 5:00PM in conference room 309. |
| HB1654 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes the Campus Facility Board to address repairs and maintenance at the University of Hawaii. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 at 5:00pm in conference room 329. |
| HB2371 | Enroll
Sine Die | Amends the amount and threshold of the refundable food/excise tax credit and income tax credit for low-income household renters. Creates a new low-income tax credit and earned income tax credit. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 3:10PM in Conference Room 229. |
| HB1264 | Enroll
Sine Die | Allows for agricultural loans to be administered for livestock biosecurity projects. Modifies new farmer loans and establishes a farm innovation loan program in the Department of Agriculture to promote the development of innovative technologies and t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:40PM in Conference Room 224. |
| HB1675 | Enroll
Sine Die | Applies the requirement for all public secondary schools to implement a school year that includes 990 student instructional hours to all school years beginning with the 2014-2015 school year. Repeals the requirement that by the 2016-2018 school years... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:20 pm in Conference Room 329. |
| HB2276 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes the Early Childhood Education Program within the Early Learning System established by section 302L-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Effective upon the ratification of a constitutional amendment permitting the appropriation of public funds for ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:20 pm in Conference Room 329. |
| HB2180 | Enroll
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for phase one of a pilot project at the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources at the University of Hawaii at Manoa to create new technologies for sustainable agriculture in the State through scientific research and su... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 5:35PM in conference room 329. |
| HB493 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes the offense of the unlawful sale or trade of ivory products for any person who imports, sells, offers to sell, or possesses with the intent to sell any ivory product and creates exemptions for the sale or trade of ivory products. Effectiv... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:00PM in Conference Room 325. |
| HB1777 | Enroll
Sine Die | Authorizes DOE employees and agents with specified training to volunteer to administer auto-injectable epinephrine to a student with anaphylaxis. Allows DOE to make arrangements to receive auto-injectable epinephrine supplies from manufacturers and s... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:20 pm in Conference Room 329. |
| HB2178 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes within the Livestock Revitalization Program of the Department of Agriculture a program to provide grants to qualified feed developers. Appropriates funds. Effective July 1, 2050. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 2:45PM in conference room 224. |
| HB2007 | Enroll
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the Local and Immigrant Farmer Education Program of the University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources Cooperative Extension Service to support the growth and sustainability of the agriculture industry.... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 at 5:00pm in conference room 329. |
| HB1551 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes the office of Hawaiian education for the purpose of providing instruction to public school students on Hawaiian history, culture, and language. Requires reports to the legislature. Makes an appropriation for the office of Hawaiian educati... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:30 PM in Conference Room 329. |
| HB2597 | Enroll
Sine Die | Authorizes under the teacher national board certification incentive program an additional per year bonus for teachers who maintain current national board certification and teach at a school in a focus, priority, or superintendent's zone. Deletes obso... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:20 pm in Conference Room 329. |
| HB1491 | Enroll
Sine Die | Requires the University of Hawaii to provide written notice to the director of finance no less than fifteen days prior to any transfer of special fund moneys between special funds and prior to any use of special fund moneys for purposes outside of th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 at 5:00pm in conference room 329. |
| HB2654 | Enroll
Sine Die | Clarifies the court's authority to specify the time and manner of restitution payments, by requiring that a payment schedule must be at least 25% of all moneys earned, new deposits, and credits to an inmate's individual account. Applies to orders for... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:15pm in Conference Room 325. |
| HB2072 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes a Veterans Coordinator position within the Office of Veterans' Services to assist all veterans, with a primary focus on female veterans, who served on active duty for the full period they were activated. Makes an appropriation. Effective ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Received notice of change in conferees (Hse. Com. No. 725). |
| HB2277 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes the Office of Health Care Transformation within the State Health Planning and Development Agency, and changes the agency's name to the Hawaii Health Care Planning and Policy Authority. Establishes the Health Care Transformation Special Fu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 4:40PM in conference room 229. |
| HB2576 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes a special fund for the development of charter school facilities. Establishes an income tax credit for taxpayers who make contributions to the development of charter school facilities. Appropriates funds for the Hawaii charter school facil... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:20 pm in Conference Room 329. |
| HB2286 | Enroll
Sine Die | Makes permanent Act 141, Sessions Laws of Hawaii 2009, which requires the county to issue affordable housing credits to DHHL. Makes permanent Act 98, Session Laws of Hawaii 2012, which requires the counties to issue affordable housing credits for eac... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:45PM in Conference Room 312. |
| HB1974 | Enroll
Sine Die | Requires DLIR to update the workers' compensation medical fee schedule annually. Authorizes DLIR to establish a workers' compensation medical fee ceiling that exceeds 110% of the fees prescribed in the Medicare Resource Based Relative Value Scale for... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:15pm in Conference Room 325. |
| HB482 | Enroll
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. T... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 4:10pm in Conference Room 224. |
| HB2217 | Enroll
Sine Die | Authorizes DLIR to establish working groups to identify high growth industries and workforce needs and to develop training programs. Appropriates unspecified funds. Effective 1/20/2050. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 3:25pm in Conference Room 423. |
| HB1893 | Enroll
Sine Die | Authorizes income tax return designations to the disaster response special fund. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:30pm in Conference Room 309. |
| HB2292 | Enroll
Sine Die | Makes an emergency appropriation from the general revenues for Fiscal Year 2013-2014 to address the budget shortfall for the General Support for Health Care Payments (HMS 902) in the Department of Human Services. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:45pm in Conference Room 016. |
| HB2347 | Enroll
Sine Die | Clarifies that Department of Taxation investigators who are subject to chapter 76, Hawaii Revised Statutes, also have police powers. Effective July 1, 2050. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Received notice of change in conferees (Hse. Com. No. 725). |
| HB1776 | Enroll
Sine Die | Requires children to undergo a physical examination prior to attending seventh grade beginning with the 2015-2016 school year. Makes an appropriation to the department of education. Effective July 1, 2030. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:20 pm in Conference Room 329. |
| HB1280 | Enroll
Sine Die | Requires the board of directors of the high technology development corporation to create a first responders technology campus and cyber security command center. Designates certain properties to be included in the park. Appropriates funds. Effective J... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Received notice of change in conferees (Hse. Com. No. 725). |
| HB1902 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes the hunting advisory commission. Establishes a hunting pilot program on the island of Hawaii. Makes an appropriation for the hunting advisory commission. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:28pm in Conference Room 423. |
| HB1713 | Enroll
Sine Die | Appropriates general funds to provide ongoing financial support to healthy aging programs and services. Requires the Executive Office on Aging to conduct a public education and awareness campaign on long-term care and appropriates general funds for i... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 3:00PM in Conference Room 229. |
| HB1932 | Enroll
Sine Die | Authorizes the DOA to establish or participate in private-public partnerships to enhance the biosecurity program and quarantine inspection process. Appropriates funds for FY 2014-2015 for the DOA's biosecurity program. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 2:45PM in conference room 224. |
| HB1740 | Enroll
Sine Die | Appropriates unspecified sums as provided in Act 217, Session Laws of Hawaii 2013, for fiscal year 2014-2015 for establishment of the statewide language access resource center and establishment of the multilingual website pilot project administered b... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:45pm in Conference Room 016. |
| HB1996 | Enroll
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds for the completion of the Maui Food Innovation Center at the University of Hawaii Maui College. Effective 7/1/2525. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 at 5:00pm in conference room 329. |
| HB2039 | Enroll
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the Department of Health for the Comprehensive Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 at 5:00pm in conference room 329. |
| HB1900 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes a transient accommodations tax on annual destination club plan managers based on fair market rental value of destination club units. Requires destination club membership plan managers to register with the Department of Taxation and keep r... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 5:00PM in conference room 309. |
| HB1958 | Enroll
Sine Die | For government public works construction contracts greater than $2,000, provides that overtime compensation be not less than 11/2 times the laborers or mechanics basic hourly rate of pay plus fringe benefits and that if the department of labor and in... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:15pm in Conference Room 325. |
| HB1950 | Enroll
Sine Die | Allows the production of air conditioning in an area or district from a seawater air conditioning cooling system to benefit as an "eligible business activity" under the State's enterprise zones program. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:00PM in Conference Room 423. |
| HB2618 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes an income tax credit for each grid-connected energy storage property that is installed and placed in service in the State during the taxable year beginning after 12/31/2014; provided that this tax credit shall not be available for taxable... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 3:35PM in conference room 225. |
| HB1754 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes the Medicaid Buy-in Program for Workers with Disabilities. Establishes and appropriates funds for a Medicaid Buy-in Pilot Program to be in effect from July 1, 2015, until June 30, 2017. Effective July 1, 2030. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 9:30AM in conference room 229. |
| HB2478 | Enroll
Sine Die | Provides a taxpayer who hires an individual with a disability a nonrefundable tax credit for the six-month period after the individual is initially hired by the taxpayer. Repeals existing tax credit for taxpayers who hire vocational rehabilitation re... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 9:30AM in conference room 229. |
| HB2150 | Enroll
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to support planetary sustainability technology demonstrations and university-based competitions. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 4:30PM in conference room 312. |