| HB476 | Intro
Sine Die | A bill to repeal inheritance and estate taxes that act as a form of double taxation on individual tax payers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Finance Committee |
| HB257 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the licensure of dental therapists and the certification of advanced practice dental therapists.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HB282 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds to the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to leverage funds for the redevelopment of its Mayor Wright Homes property. Requires dollar-for-dollar matching with private or federal funds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Housing Committee |
| HB40 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the counties to establish fees for processing firearm permits and registrations. Appropriates proceeds from the fees to county police departments. Exempts military personnel on active duty in the State from firearm registration fees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HB219 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to agriculture.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HB362 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the offense of resisting arrest in the first degree as a felony and reclassifies the existing resisting arrest misdemeanor offense as resisting arrest in the second degree.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB57 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the refundable food/excise tax credit. Ties the credit to increases in the consumer price index. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2015.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Finance Committee |
| HB245 | Intro
Sine Die | Excludes retirement income from the state income tax for all taxpayers who are 65 years of age or older.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HB157 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends definitions of "marijuana" and "usable marijuana" to include hashish, tetrahydrocannabinol, and related substances. Adds definitions of "hashish" and "marijuana concentrate".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Health Committee |
| HB215 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that a physician selected and paid for by an employer to conduct a medical examination for workers' compensation purposes shall be actively treating at least ten patients in a one-month period; be actively treating at least 50 per cent of th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HB143 | Intro
Sine Die | Defines "premium cigar," and applies a tax of 50.00 cents per premium cigar. Exempts premium cigars from self-service display ban. Applies to the sale of tobacco products beginning on July 1, 2015.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HB342 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes permanent the limited liability protection for county lifeguards, the employing county, and the State for civil damages resulting from any act or omission of the lifeguard while providing lifeguard services within the lifeguard's scope of emplo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB23 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to government.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB36 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes permanent the increased income tax rates for high income tax brackets imposed by Act 60, SLH 2009.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Finance Committee |
| HB480 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the counties from the State general fund for the purchase of hydrogen burn props for each county to use in first responder hydrogen fire training.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HB352 | Intro
Sine Die | Limits tuition and fees for college courses for running start program participants to proportionate instructor or professional costs not including fees and other costs assigned to full-time, on-campus college students.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Education Committee |
| HB258 | Intro
Sine Die | Requests the auditor to examine the University of Hawaii at Manoa college of education's management of its programs that have ended within the last five fiscal years and submit a written report to the legislature prior to the convening of the regular...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Higher Education Committee |
| HB72 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes technical amendments to the state law regarding the deposit of state funds into the state treasury.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Finance Committee |
| HB234 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to tourism.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Tourism Committee |
| HB473 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides protections against burdensome retroactive regulation and lawsuits; prevents frivolous claims against shooting range operators and individuals engaging in target shooting.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB64 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to legislative management.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Legislative Management Committee |
| HB499 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases from $2,000 to $5,000 the cost threshold of a public works contract that requires a contractor to pay prevailing wages.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HB190 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes counties to adopt codes and regulations that would require the installation of residential fire protection sprinkler systems by repealing Act 83, SLH 2012.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Housing Committee |
| HB196 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Hawaii Rules of Evidence to authorize nonresident property crime victims to testify in criminal proceedings by a live two-way video connection.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB99 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to the Hawaii Cancer Research Center.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Higher Education Committee |
| HB247 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals temporary limitations on claims for itemized tax deductions imposed by Act 97, Session Laws of Hawaii 2011.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Finance Committee |
| HB47 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to public safety.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HB183 | Intro
Sine Die | Applies the mandatory ethics training to all persons who file financial disclosure statements that are made public record. Repeals requirement that the ethics training course be 2 hours in length. Authorizes the state ethics commission to repeat the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB236 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to tourism.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Tourism Committee |
| HB98 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates a UHWO conference center revolving fund to be used for costs associated with UHWO conference center program conferences, seminars, and courses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Higher Education Committee |
| HB123 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to health.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Health Committee |
| HB324 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits heavy trucks from driving in the left-most lane of an interstate freeway. Establishes maximum speed limits for trucks, truck-trailer combinations, and tractor-semitrailer combinations on interstate highways. Establishes penalties for violat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB471 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Auditor to perform a comprehensive management, financial, and program audit of the Department of Education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Education Committee |
| HB369 | Intro
Sine Die | Broadens the policies regarding open government to include greater public participation, input, and access to documents, reports, and proposals under consideration at meetings, with certain limitations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB6 | Intro
Sine Die | Expands conditions under which bail may be denied to repeat offenders.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB338 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a closed primary and special primary election system that limits a political party's voters to registered party members and other voters as the party may designate. Takes effect upon ratification of an appropriate constitutional amendment...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB388 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a non-grid-connected renewable energy storage technology system tax credit.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee |
| HB67 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to state finances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Finance Committee |
| HB106 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits an operator of an internet web site, online service, online application, or mobile application from knowingly engaging in targeted advertising to students or their parents or legal guardians, using covered information to create a profile ab...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Education Committee |
| HB430 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows for the seizure of motor vehicles operated without valid certificates of registration or inspection. Allows for release of the motor vehicle if corrective action is taken.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB478 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the counties from the State general fund for the purchase of thermal imaging cameras for each fire truck to be used by first responders in responding to hydrogen fires.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HB112 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Hawaii Revised Statutes relating to higher education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Higher Education Committee |
| HB468 | 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] | 2015-01-26
To House Education Committee |
| HB494 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes an emergency appropriation to provide funds for the functions of the Hawaii health systems corporation and its regions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Health Committee |
| HB216 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires an insurer in a claim under uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage to pay to the claimant an amount the insurer deems reasonable within thirty days of a demand for payment of the claim. Requires any undisputed amount paid to a claimant ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HB355 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 40th representative district.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Finance Committee |
| HB66 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals the general excise tax exemption for certain scientific contracts with the United States.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Economic Development & Business Committee |
| HB97 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempt adoption of certain regulations by UH from chapter 91, HRS. Require adoption of certain regulations by UH be subject to chapter 92.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Higher Education Committee |
| HB170 | Intro
Sine Die | Changes each of the environmental response, energy, and food security tax distribution amounts to the environmental response revolving fund, energy security special fund, energy systems development special fund, and agricultural development and food ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee |
| HB405 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts personal residences from automatic historic preservation review. Amends definition of "historic property." Requires the department of land and natural resources to develop a plan for implementation and completing a comprehensive inventory of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Water & Land Committee |
