| SB828 | Intro
Sine Die | Removes the requirement that applicants for a license in psychology complete one year of post doctoral training and replaces it with required hours of supervised experience during the doctoral degree program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-28
To Senate Health Committee |
| SB1128 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the R.E.A.C.H. (resources for enrichment, athletics, culture, and health) program in the Office of Youth Services to provide a framework and funding base for after-school programs in public middle and intermediate schools. Establishes a r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-28
To Senate Human Services and Housing Committee |
| SB985 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies the State's policy to promote and foster an atmosphere of acceptance for agricultural practices. Guarantees the rights of farmers and ranchers to engage in farming and ranching practices.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-28
To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| HB533 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes an income tax credit for the qualified costs of developing or renovating certain agricultural buildings or structures that are exempt from building permit or building code requirements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-28
To House Agriculture Committee |
| SB862 | Intro
Sine Die | Transfers the executive office on early learning from the governor's office to the DOE.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-28
To Senate Education Committee |
| HB660 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2015-2017 for employer-union health benefits trust fund costs for public employees in collective bargaining unit (4) and for certain employees excluded from collective bargaining.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-28
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| SB724 | Intro
Sine Die | Temporarily imposes an insurance premium tax on mutual benefit societies and health maintenance organizations but exempts them from the tax if they do not file for an insurance plan rate increase during that period.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-28
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| SB910 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes department of education employees and agents with specified training to volunteer to administer auto-injectable epinephrine to a student with anaphylaxis. Allows the department of education to make arrangements to receive auto-injectable e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-28
To Senate Education Committee |
| HB808 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that partial payment of taxes be credited first to principal, then to interest, and then to penalties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-28
To House Finance Committee |
| SB945 | Intro
Sine Die | Right of victims of medical identity related fraud to access medical records free of charge.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-28
To Senate Health Committee |
| SB794 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires an entity to send written notice to a health care provider at least thirty calendar days prior to initiating any recoupment or offset demand efforts. Prohibits an entity from initiating any recoupment or offset efforts more than twelve month...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-28
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| SB1110 | Intro
Sine Die | Changes the amount of the tax that shall be deposited into the Environmental Response Revolving Fund from five cents on each barrel to fifteen cents on each barrel to support environmental activities and programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-28
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee |
| HB644 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits corporations from making contributions, expenditures, or independent expenditures for an election except in accordance with the preference of the majority of the corporation's shareholders. Requires corporations to post information on a web...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-28
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SCR6 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing The Formation Of A Task Force To Study The Issue Of A Cancer Presumptive Statute Relating To Firefighters.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-28
To Senate Health Committee |
| HB526 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes patients undergoing a medical procedure under anesthesia to have the procedure videotaped at the patients' expense.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-28
To House Health Committee |
| SB903 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires government employers to provide employees paid leave to attend parent-teacher, parent-caregiver, or early intervention services conferences. Adds early intervention services conferences to the list of conferences for which government employe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-28
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB734 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the pesticide licensing fee. Amends authorized uses for moneys in the pesticide use revolving fund. Requires memorandum of understanding between the department of agriculture and the University of Hawaii college of tropical agriculture and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-28
To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| HB752 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits check cashers from offering deposit advance products to customers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-28
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| SB991 | 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] | 2015-01-28
To Senate Higher Education and the Arts Committee |
| SB838 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows the contractors license board to accept in lieu of a specific experience requirement for licensure, equivalent knowledge, training, or experience, including self-employed or unlicensed experience, if the board investigates and makes a detailed...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-28
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| SB428 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for the judiciary for the fiscal biennium beginning 7/1/15 and ending 6/30/17. Effective 7/1/15.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB570 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides a conditional exception to journalists and newscasters from being compelled to disclose a source of information or unpublished information. Repeals on 1/1/2018.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB480 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects at Maemae elementary school.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Education Committee |
| HB20 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Hawaii relating to the judiciary.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB298 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to technology.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Economic Development & Business Committee |
| SB418 | Intro
Sine Die | Specifies the minimum safe distance for a motor vehicle to overtake a bicycle.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| HB475 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides for child victims of serious crimes to obtain priority on court calendars to minimize the psychological effects of the crime and the associated re-traumatization of child victims. Minimizes the loss of evidence associated with time lapse mem...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB552 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits operation of a pickup truck with a passenger in the bed or load-carrying area. Increases fine. Makes applicable to counties with populations of 600,000 or greater.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SB422 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts contracts for the naming rights of State buildings from the sealed bid process and the fifteen-year limitation on concession contracts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Government Operations Committee |
| HB44 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to public safety.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HB244 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits discrimination against, or terminating, an employee solely for the employee's use of tobacco products outside of compensated working hours. Exempts any organization whose primary purpose is to discourage the use of tobacco products by the g...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HB421 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes an income tax credit for each independent energy storage property installed and placed in service during the taxable year beginning after December 31, 2015; provided that this tax credit shall not be available for taxable years beginning ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee |
| HB200 | 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 |
| SB605 | Intro
Sine Die | Grants immunity to county and state agencies and employees from liability for injury arising out of hazardous recreational activities. Specifies hazardous recreational activities from which private landowners have limited liability for damages arisin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HB218 | Intro
Sine Die | Excepts from the definition of historic property any private residence that has not been entered, or nominated by the owner of the residence for entry, onto the Hawaii register of historic places. Clarifies that nothing in chapter 6E, Hawaii Revised ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Water & Land Committee |
| SB351 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the department of labor and industrial relations to report U-6 figures alongside U-3 figures when reporting on the State's unemployment rate.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB344 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes an alternative incarceration pilot program with mandatory electronic monitoring under the department of public safety for parolees and the judiciary for probationers. Establishes criteria for eligibility, conditions, and retake. Makes app...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| SB437 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the DOE to develop annual assessments in the Hawaiian Language for language arts, mathematics, and science, to be administered to Ka Papahana Kaiapuni students. Requires the DOE to submit a preliminary and final report.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Education Committee |
| HB223 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to human services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Human Services Committee |
| HB237 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the state ethics commission to offer a more comprehensive ethics training course that is to be completed by persons subject to section 84-41, HRS, within thirty days of taking office or starting employment and once every four years thereafte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB334 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires an association to offset any amount that it owes a unit owner against the amount of the assessment prior to an alternative power of sale foreclosure.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| HB336 | Intro
Sine Die | Changes the repeal date of the state educational facilities improvement special fund from 7/1/2023 to 7/1/2015. Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds to refinance projects funded by the state educational facilities improvement special f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Education Committee |
| SB366 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for the operating and capital improvement budget of the Executive Branch for fiscal years 2015-2016 and 2016-2017.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB195 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for the Hawaii health systems corporation primary care training program at Hilo medical center. Appropriates moneys.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Health Committee |
| SB365 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates a limited purpose driver's license, limited purpose provisional driver's license, and limited purpose instruction permit. Defines limited purpose. Provides that limited purpose driver's licenses, limited purpose provisional driver's licenses,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| HB146 | Intro
Sine Die | Removes limitation on donations from campaign funds to a community service, educational, youth, recreational, charitable, scientific, or literary organization from date of filing nomination papers to date of general election.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB520 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts from the definition of "historic property" any private residence that has not been entered, or nominated by the owner of the residence for entry, onto the Hawaii register of historic places. Clarifies that nothing in chapter 6E, HRS, shall be...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Higher Education and the Arts Committee |
| SB526 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes an amendment to article IV, section 2, of the Hawaii Constitution to require the reapportionment commission be composed of members from each of the four basic island units.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB428 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to highways.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Transportation Committee |
| SB168 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the appropriate licensing boards to hire and train private deputies to investigate the use of unlicensed persons by contractors on construction sites. Increases penalties for violation of scope of contracting. Requires report. Appropriates m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
