| HB378 | Intro
Sine Die | Restores funding for the after school bus program on the island of Hawaii that was excluded from the 2015-2017 executive biennium budget. Appropriates moneys.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Education Committee |
| SB558 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a graduated fee schedule for the internet crimes against children fee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB220 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to agriculture.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HB433 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows an ignition interlock permit holder to take necessary tests to apply for relicensing during the final 30 days of the revocation period. Prohibits operating a vehicle with an ignition interlock permit without a state identification card. Prohib...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB221 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to agriculture.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HB305 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to water resources.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Water & Land Committee |
| SB668 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides immunity from liability to DOH, its employees, agents, and volunteers for operating the clean and sober homes registry.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Health Committee |
| HB495 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a licensure requirement for durable medical equipment suppliers participating in the nationwide competitive bidding program. Appropriates funds from the office of health care assurance special fund to administer the durable medical equipm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Health Committee |
| SB203 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits pickup truck passengers who are seventeen years of age or under from riding in the bed or load-carrying area of the vehicle. Imposes a fine of $45 for each violation. Imposes a $10 surcharge to be deposited into the neurotrauma special fund...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| HB162 | Intro
Sine Die | Expands the offense of promoting a dangerous drug in the first degree to include possessing one or more preparations, compounds, mixtures, or substances of fifty or more capsules, tablets, ampules, dosage units or syrettes containing one or more dang...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB229 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for the benefit of the 35th representative district.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Finance Committee |
| SB383 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals criminal and civil penalties related to marijuana. Prohibits the furnishing of marijuana to a minor. Allows the cultivation of marijuana on private property. Prohibits counties from prohibiting the cultivation of marijuana on private property...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HB91 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the implementation of amusement concessions to provide slot machines at state airports for departing passengers. Revenues to be deposited into the airport revenue fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB3 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires UH, in consultation with DBEDT, to study the benefits of establishing public electric utilities in the State that are publicly owned. Appropriates moneys for the study.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Higher Education Committee |
| SB489 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the City and County of Honolulu to contract with an institution to conduct an independent study of the economic conditions, challenges, and opportunities facing Hawaii and the City and County of Honolulu. Establishes guidelines for the study...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Economic Development and Technology Committee |
| SB693 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires any department or agency of the State or counties to furnish to the Employees' Retirement System certain payroll and personnel transaction information, including changes or errors in payments. Requires the State or county to pay to the syste...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB249 | Intro
Sine Die | Specifies that a government agency does not assume ownership or jurisdiction over a disputed road solely through maintenance or repair activities. Authorizes the State to quitclaim ownership of roads in favor of counties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB292 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits public disclosure of government records relating to certain personal information of full-time state court justices and judges and their families.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB407 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires prior legislative approval for any proposed University of Hawaii tuition fee increase, before the increase can take effect.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Higher Education Committee |
| HB203 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends Act 56, SLH 2014, regarding an industrial hemp research program, to expand the type of research to be conducted, require a test site in each county, and extend the repeal date to 7/1/2018.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HB398 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes limited immunity for individuals who seek medical assistance for themselves or others experiencing a drug or alcohol overdose or other medical emergency.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB442 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the BOE to lease property under the DOE's jurisdiction for purposes relating to agriculture, public utilities, renewable energy, transit, and high technology development.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Education Committee |
| HB24 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to crime.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB17 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates a news media privilege against the compelled disclosure of sources and unpublished sources, with limited exceptions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB447 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the ethics commission to render advisory opinions for the legislature and constitutional convention within thirty days of request.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB532 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to Mookini Luakini, Inc. to host children's day in Kohala.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Human Services and Housing Committee |
| HB434 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires a period of probation for any person convicted of the offense of operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant and operating a vehicle after license and privilege have been suspended or revoked for operating a vehicle under the in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Transportation Committee |
| SB625 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires on application to register to vote, a Hawaii driver's license number or a Hawaii state identification card number or, if no license or identification card has been issued, the last four digits of the applicant's social security number.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB182 | Intro
Sine Die | Removes the "wilfulness" requirement from violations relating to the failure to file statements or the filing of false statements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB378 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts the purchase of fresh meats, produce, animals, and plants by any governmental body from the Hawaii public procurement code.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| SB687 | Intro
Sine Die | Restricts management fees to an amount that reflects a reasonable value for services rendered. Requires that condominium property managers, associations of apartment owners, and planned community associations make association documents available to o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| HB163 | Intro
Sine Die | Adds to the criteria for mandatory minimum imprisonment terms and extended terms of imprisonment offenses against pregnant women. Establishes that physical abuse against a family or household member who is pregnant is a class C felony.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB254 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a biosimilars working group to consider issues relating to the state regulation of biosimilar medicines and to make recommendations to the legislature.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To House Health Committee |
| SB444 | 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] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB538 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies that naturally-occurring beach sand shall not be considered a water pollutant when used on the same beach for the purpose of beach erosion mitigation, sediment management, beach restoration, or dune restoration.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
To Senate Water and Land Committee |
| SB208 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies implied consent law to make an exception for giving breath, blood, or urine test pursuant to a search warrant. Clarifies that the mailing of a written decision or a written review decision shall be deemed complete upon depositing the writte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-23
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SB178 | Intro
Sine Die | Directs the DOH to establish a comprehensive suicide prevention program for veterans. Appropriates moneys.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-23
To Senate Health Committee |
| SB238 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits registered lobbyists who lobby the legislature, principals of these lobbyists, agents and clients of these lobbyists, and any political action committee on which the these lobbyists sit from making a campaign contribution to the governor, l...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-23
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB237 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires incumbent state legislators to file large contribution reports to the campaign spending commission within ten days of receiving a contribution of an amount aggregating more than $500 during a legislative session.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-23
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB244 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits legislators from holding fundraisers during the regular legislative session.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-23
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB222 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the Hawaii good agricultural practices program to develop and support good agricultural practices for Hawaii farms growing agricultural food products.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-23
To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| SB268 | Intro
Sine Die | Criminalizes bullying and cyberbullying against public or private school students in grades pre-kindergarten through twelve that causes professionally certified psychological harm or damage by adding bullying and cyberbullying to the crimes of terror...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-23
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB280 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates and appropriates funds for the Hawaii broadband commission and the Hawaii broadband commissioner to promote and maximize the availability of broadband services in the State.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-23
To Senate Economic Development and Technology Committee |
| SB281 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts empty, imported glass containers designed to hold not more than two and one-half fluid ounces of a product meant for body application from the glass advance disposal fee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-23
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee |
| SB264 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits advertisements for massage, relaxation, spa, escort, or body rubs from including images depicting any person being advertised as a massage therapist, relaxation therapist, or escort in a nude condition.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-23
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| SB164 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits general engineering contractors and general building contractors from performing incidental or supplemental work. Requires general engineering contractors and general building contractors to engage an appropriate specialty contractor to per...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-23
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| SB261 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes permanent the increased income tax rates for high income tax brackets imposed by Act 60, SLH 2009.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-23
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB274 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires, before a youth may be transferred from a youth service center to another facility, that the youth service center provide parents and guardians with notice of the effects of the transfer on the youth and further requires parental consent to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-23
To Senate Human Services and Housing Committee |
| SB175 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the DOH to pay recycling redemption centers based upon only the weight of containers the redemption centers submit for recycling and not the numbers of containers the redemption centers report were redeemed by consumers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-23
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee |
| SB172 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a watershed initiatives program in DLNR. Subjects program employees to the civil service laws. Appropriates moneys.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-23
To Senate Water and Land Committee |
