| HB1232 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires a contractor to pay a subcontractor within 10 days after receipt of an invoice by the subcontractor that includes any supporting documents pursuant to the subcontract terms.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-18
The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB740 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the counties to enter into contracts with dealers and rental car companies for the registration of used cars.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-18
Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Pouha excused (1). |
| HB1390 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes licensure requirement for massage therapist assistants. Amends certain provisions relating to the Board of Massage Therapy. Amends certain provisions relating to the licensure, certification, and registration for the practice of massage.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-18
The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB932 | Intro
Sine Die | Extends the exemption from state civil service for persons hired or contracted to repair and maintain vacant state housing units. Repeals requirement for termination or conversion to civil service status on July 1, 2015. (HB932 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-18
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Rhoads voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Pouha excused (1). |
| HB1358 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the State to report annually to the legislature on specified information regarding implementation of and compliance with complete streets policy. Clarifies statutory requirements of complete streets.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-18
The committee(s) on TRN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB550 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits bid shopping and bid peddling for the competitive sealed bidding process. Repeals the subcontractor listing requirement for construction bids made under the competitive sealed bidding process.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-18
The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB522 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes a technical amendment to the law on incentives and service awards allowed to employees who contribute to the improvement of government services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-17
Re-referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 19 |
| HB1470 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes maximum dollar amounts that shall be distributed among certain non-general funds from the environmental response, energy, and food security tax. Retains provision that the general fund receive the remainder after distribution.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-17
The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB584 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the offense of assault in the second degree as it applies to medical professionals by expanding the types of medical services providers protected under this offense and the areas in which the offense may occur. Clarifies that assault in the se...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-17
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with Representative(s) Jordan voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Oshiro excused (1). |
| HB535 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires twelve weeks of family leave. Establishes a partial wage replacement for leave trust fund funded by employee wage withholdings. Uses the trust fund to provide partial wage replacement for the weeks of family leave that are unpaid. Appropriat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-17
The committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Keohokalole, Aquino, Ichiyama, Johanson, LoPresti, San Buenaventura, Takayama, Takumi, Yamashita, Tupola; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Har; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| HB1170 | Intro
Sine Die | Revises statutory provisions relating to the regulation of mineral resources under chapters 171 and 182, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to provide clarity and consistency. (HB1170 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-17
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Oshiro excused (1). |
| HB949 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes an emergency appropriation to the Department of Health to support public health and environmental hazard evaluation and emergency response preparedness.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-17
Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Oshiro excused (1). |
| HB1472 | Intro
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] | 2015-02-17
The committees on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, Lowen, Cullen, Evans, Nishimoto, Say, Yamane; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Thielen; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Ing, Pouha. |
| HB905 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Office of Planning to review and propose updates to the State Planning Act and submit a written report to the Legislature. Appropriates unspecified funds. Effective July 1, 2015. (HB905 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-17
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Oshiro excused (1). |
| HB645 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes an appropriation to address concerns relating to and the repair of the leaking underground fuel storage tanks at the Red Hill fuel storage facility.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-17
The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB900 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies that fraudulently applying for or renewing medical assistance benefits is a class C felony and specifies restitution amount chargeable for a violation. Applies extended statute of limitations for felonies involving fraud or deception to med...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-17
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Oshiro excused (1). |
| HB786 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires agencies to exercise reasonable care in the maintenance of all government records under its control that are required to be made available for public inspection.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-17
The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB816 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes requirements for air quality samples that are taken in emissions investigations within urban districts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-17
The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB1134 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates moneys for equipment, supplies, and salaries for Hookele legal self-help service centers in Hilo and Kona.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-17
Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Oshiro excused (1). |
| HB181 | Intro
Sine Die | Broadens the term "expenditures" by removing the exemption for expenses relating to the preparation of testimony before a legislative or administrative hearing. Requires a lobbyist's statement of expenditures to include total expenditures, rather tha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Takumi excused (1). |
| HB1202 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows the fee or leasehold owner of agricultural district land to change rent or fee for dwelling accommodations on the property for various non-agricultural purposes. (HB1202 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on AGR with Representative(s) Matsumoto, Thielen, Tupola, Ward voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Takumi excused (1). |
| HB9 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires employers to provide a minimum amount of paid sick leave to employees to be used to care for themselves or a family member who is ill or needs medical care.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
The committee(s) on LAB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HR15 | Intro
Sine Die | Urging The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands To Provide Land For The Development Of A Race Track In The Ewa District On The Island Of Oahu.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
To House Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HB149 | Intro
Sine Die | Cedes concurrent legislative jurisdiction to the United States for certain lands owned by the Navy or its components.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB281 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Auditor to conduct a study on the feasibility of the State of Hawaii establishing a captive insurance company to manage the State's property and casualty insurance risks. Appropriates funds for the feasibility study. (HB281 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Takumi excused (1). |
| HB785 | Intro
Sine Die | Raises the motion picture income tax credit for productions in a county with a population of seven hundred thousand or less. Requires the taxpayer claiming the tax credit to verify the county residency of local hires.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
The committee(s) on EDB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB35 | Intro
Sine Die | Limits the amount that an employer may deduct for benefits provided to an employee to 50 times the State's median household income.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
The committee(s) on LAB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB602 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the unfunded liabilities task force to develop recommendations to address state and county unfunded liabilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
The committee(s) on LAB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB726 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires health insurers with greater than 20 percent share of the State's small group health insurance market to offer gold and silver level qualified health plans as a condition of participation in the individual market of the Hawaii Health Connect...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Cullen, Har, Jordan, Matsumoto, Oshiro, Pouha, Tokioka voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Fukumoto Chang, McDermott, Thielen, Tupola, Ward voting no (5) and Representative(s) Takumi excused (1). |
| HB887 | Intro
Sine Die | Grants highest priority in public procurement to hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. Appropriates moneys for DAGS to upgrade state fleet vehicles. Requires DAGS to submit reports to Legislature. Adds hydrogen fuel cell vehicles to existing incentives for al...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on TRN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Takumi excused (1). |
| HB712 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts NELHA from the state procurement code when purchasing replacement parts and repair and maintenance services for equipment associated with the seawater delivery system unless agreement requires otherwise.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
The committee(s) on EDB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB111 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals the UH Board of Regents' authority to appoint university general counsel. Delegates authority to appoint attorneys to the Attorney General. (HB111 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
To House Higher Education Committee |
| HB865 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes HHFDC to establish a community land trust for the purpose of selling homes through long-term land leases to low- and moderate-income homebuyers. (HB865 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Takumi excused (1). |
| HB348 | Intro
Sine Die | Defines and prohibits the consumption, purchase, possession, or sale of powdered alcohol. (HB348 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Takumi excused (1). |
| HB451 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the University of Hawaii to establish and enforce an affirmative consent standard for all policies and protocols relating to sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking as a condition of receiving state funds. (HB451 HD1...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with Representative(s) McDermott voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Takumi excused (1). |
| HB773 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a Community Food Forest Program in the Department of Land and Natural Resources to work collaboratively with local government and community organizations to provide sources of healthy food statewide. Appropriates funds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB828 | Intro
Sine Die | Upon approval by county land use decision-making authority, and with concurrence from Land Use Commission, requires boundary amendments reflected in certain plans to be adopted in accordance with such approved plans. Prioritizes funding for public in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HCR39 | Intro
Sine Die | Urging The United States President, Congress, And Department Of Defense To Maintain The Current Number Of Soldiers And Civilian Workers At Fort Shafter And Schofield Barracks.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
To House Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts Committee |
| HB1171 | Intro
Sine Die | Specifies that a government agency does not assume ownership or jurisdiction over a disputed road solely through maintenance activities. Authorizes State to quitclaim ownership of roads in favor of counties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Takumi excused (1). |
| HB1283 | Intro
Sine Die | Enhances the availability of services through the Connector. Authorizes the Connector to issue debentures issued in its own name. (HB1283 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Cullen, Har, Jordan, Matsumoto, Oshiro, Pouha, San Buenaventura, Tokioka voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Fukumoto Chang, McDermott, Thielen, Tupola, Ward voting no (5) and Representative(s) Takumi excused (1). |
| HB950 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends a budget proviso for the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to clarify the projected cost of annual vacation payouts by the Department during fiscal year 2014-2015.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
The committee(s) on LAB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB1054 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the House of Representatives to implement rules for a pilot program to enable the house to receive live oral testimony from the County of Hawaii through audio or audiovisual technology. Requires consultation with the County of Hawaii, the ch...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Takumi excused (1). |
| HB829 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to facilitate the development of affordable housing as part of transit-oriented development by making grants-in-aid to counties to expedite permit processing by using third party revie...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Takumi excused (1). |
| HB1463 | Intro
Sine Die | Regulates transportation network companies. Establishes insurance requirements for transportation network companies and their drivers. (HB1463 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Thielen, Tupola voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Takumi excused (1). |
| HB629 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument Program in HRS. Establishes criminal and administrative penalties. Allows DLNR to establish a fee schedule for services provided by the Monument Program. Provides for advice to the Governor a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Takumi excused (1). |
| HB517 | Intro
Sine Die | Limits public works procurement preference for bidders with registered apprenticeship agreements to contracts with governmental bodies in counties with a population of 500,000 or more. Requires apprenticeship agreement for each apprenticable trade th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
Re-referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 17 |
| HB1387 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a surcharge on the sale of activities by activity desks. Requires proceeds to be deposited into the Conservation and Resource Enforcement Special Fund. Creates Activity Desk Surcharge Subaccount. (HB1387 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on WAL with Representative(s) Fukumoto Chang, Matsumoto, McKelvey, Onishi voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott, Tupola, Ward voting no (3) and Representative(s) Takumi excused (1). |
| HB412 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for the establishment of one full-time equivalent (1.00 FTE) permanent social worker V position in the Kauai drug court program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Takumi excused (1). |
| HB227 | Intro
Sine Die | Enhances community noise control as regulated by county liquor commissions in counties with a large population.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
The committee(s) on EDB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB925 | Intro
Sine Die | Updates title 24 of the Hawaii Revised Statutes relating to insurance.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Takumi excused (1). |
