HI Legislation | 2015 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
SB1332	Intro Sine Die	Establishes an additional sanction available to the judiciary prior to full parole revocation. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-03 The committee on JDL deferred the measure.
SB242	Intro Sine Die	Allows electronic copies, as an alternative to printed copies, of a bill to be made available for members of a house in which the bill is being voted upon for third or final reading in fulfillment of the 48-hour availability requirement. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-03 The committee on JDL deferred the measure.
HB1248	Intro Sine Die	Mandates instead of permits a family court to terminate the parental rights to any child of a natural parent if the natural parent is convicted of rape or sexual assault and that rape or sexual assault resulted in the conception of the child. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-03 The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB1339	Intro Sine Die	Creates administrative penalties for any person who knowingly captures, kills, or takes any shark or manta ray within state marine waters. Provides exemptions for native Hawaiian gathering rights and cultural practices, research purposes, and public ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-03 The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB1213	Intro Sine Die	Allows the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to set criteria for independent contractor status and when that status is presumed. Establishes certification procedures. Places the burden of proving an employee-employer relationship on the ce... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-02 The committee(s) on CPC/JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB25	Intro Sine Die	Prohibits discrimination in the rental of real property based on lawful source of income. (HB25 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-02 The committee(s) on CPC/JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
SB832	Intro Sine Die	Allows a public charter school student who has been notified of the prospect of charter revocation or nonrenewal or school closure to enroll in a school outside of the student's service area. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-02 The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
SB970	Intro Sine Die	Allows a portion of conveyance tax revenues dedicated to the rental housing trust fund to be monetized to increase the amount of funding for the rental housing trust fund. Authorizes the issuance of revenue bonds to finance the rental housing trust f... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-02 The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
SB1245	Intro Sine Die	Appropriates funds to continue administration of the Hawaii home visiting program, a hospital-based early identification designed to enhance health and safety outcomes and prevent child abuse and neglect, and ensure continuation of home visiting serv... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-02 The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
HB1194	Intro Sine Die	Repeals provision requiring counties to adopt ordinances regulating agricultural tourism as a precondition for allowing agricultural tourism activities in an agricultural district. Allows agricultural commerce, rather than agricultural tourism, in an... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-02 The committee(s) on CPC/JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
SB935	Intro Sine Die	Requires that a driver's license issued to a person who is an unspecified years of age or older, at the time of issuance, shall expire on the licensee's unspecified birthday, or two years from the date of license issuance, whichever is later in time.... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-27 The committee on JDL deferred the measure.
SB906	Intro Sine Die	Requires HCDA to schedule a public information meeting to present the developer's project proposal and requests for modifications or variances. Amends the deadline to intervene in a proceeding to accept a developer's proposal to twenty days after the... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-27 The committee on JDL deferred the measure.
SB803	Intro Sine Die	Requires a workers' compensation impartial exam to be conducted by a doctor whose specialty is appropriate for the injury to be examined in cases where the director of labor and industrial relations appoints a doctor to conduct an exam. Appropriates ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-27 The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
SB1272	Intro Sine Die	Provides a temporary income tax credit for the cost of converting a cesspool to a septic system or an aerobic treatment unit system or connecting a cesspool to a sewer system. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-27 The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
SB1298	Intro Sine Die	Appropriates moneys in fiscal year 2016-2017 to the office of elections, senate, and house of representatives for duties needed to be undertaken to enable registered voters to vote at the 2016 general election on state constitutional amendments propo... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-27 The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
SB248	Intro Sine Die	Requires the expenditure of trust funds for the compensation, including fringe benefits, of public employees and contracts for services to be subject to appropriation and allotment. Effective 01/07/2059. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-27 The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
SB497	Intro Sine Die	Repeals the privacy exemption within the Uniform Information Practices Act for county police department officers. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-27 The committee on JDL deferred the measure.
SB249	Intro Sine Die	Beginning with fiscal year 2016-2017, requires reimbursements from a non-general or federal fund to the general fund for the annual required contribution made for state employees and retirees whose compensation is or was paid from the non-general or ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-27 The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
HB211	Intro Sine Die	Appropriates moneys to the department of the prosecuting attorney of the city and county of Honolulu for the Honolulu family justice center. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-27 The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
SB498	Intro Sine Die	Beginning July 1, 2015, requires that all state and county agency contracts and private entity contracts that include disposal of liquid or solid waste that require disposal in a permitted waste facility to provide a receipt that the waste was receiv... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-27 The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
SB708	Intro Sine Die	Establishes a civil penalty for possession of one ounce of less of marijuana or marijuana concentrate that is subject to a fine of not more than $100. Makes various conforming amendments to statutes to reflect the establishment of the civil violation... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-26 The committee on JDL deferred the measure.
SB640	Intro Sine Die	Creates the offense of resisting arrest in the first degree as a class C felony. Amends the existing resisting arrest offense to resisting arrest in the second degree. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-26 The committee on JDL deferred the measure.
SB189	Intro Sine Die	Reclassifies marijuana from a schedule I to a schedule II controlled substance. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-26 The committee on JDL deferred the measure.
HB878	Intro Sine Die	Allows reservists and national guard members in active service who desire to run for office to file nomination papers and take their oaths by mail. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-26 The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
SB666	Intro Sine Die	Provides that possession of less than one ounce of marijuana shall be a civil rather than criminal offense. Establishes penalties for violations. Provides for enforcement, notice, and adjudication of violations. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-26 The committee on JDL deferred the measure.
HB12	Intro Sine Die	Bars prohibition of student or class participation in a fundraiser or charitable activity in conjunction with a nonprofit organization as part of a school project when participation benefits student learning. Requires the department to take all steps... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-26 The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB556	Intro Sine Die	Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to conduct a study on the applicability of the state civil service law and collective bargaining to persons employed by the Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii. (HB556 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-26 The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
SB626	Intro Sine Die	Amends the scope of action that is permitted by the fair treatment provisions of the ethics code from official action by a legislator to taking action in the exercise of the legislator's legislative functions. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-25 The committee on JDL deferred the measure.
SR8	Intro Sine Die	Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Affirm Its Commitment To Ending All Forms Of Sexual Violence, Sexual Harassment, Dating Violence, Domestic Violence, And Stalking On Hawaii Campuses. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-25 To Senate Higher Education and the Arts Committee
SB1073	Intro Sine Die	Allows agricultural tourism uses or activities, including certain overnight accommodations, conducted in conjunction with a bona fide farming operation, in the agricultural district. Defines bona fide farming operations. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-25 The committee on WTL deferred the measure.
HB723	Intro Sine Die	Requires activity desks to designate fiduciaries in case of certain business closures and to submit monthly financial reports to DCCA. Exempts from the law certain activity desks that operate without compensation. (HB723 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-25 The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HCR49	Intro Sine Die	Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Begin Converting The Lighting Fixtures At Harbors Throughout The State To Solar Street Light Devices. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-25 To House Water & Land Committee
SR7	Intro Sine Die	Requesting The State Department Of Defense To Establish And Fund A Veteran Women Services Coordinator Position Within The Office Of Veterans' Services. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-25 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee
HCR51	Intro Sine Die	Urging The Division Of Boating And Ocean Resources Of The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Develop Individualized Emergency Response Plans For Each Small Boat Harbor Under Its Jurisdiction. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-25 To House Water & Land Committee
SB764	Intro Sine Die	Allows the court to instruct the jury that the jury shall consider the prosecution's failure to disclose information or materials as required by the Hawaii rules of penal procedure as relevant in its deliberations to determine whether or not there is... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-25 The committee on JDL deferred the measure.
SCR34	Intro Sine Die	Jones Act; Request Congressional Exemption from the U.S.-build requirement of the Jones Act in the noncontiguous domestic trade of Hawaii for large self-propelled oceangoing ships, joined by Alaska and Puerto Rico [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-25 To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
SB599	Intro Sine Die	Authorizes the elections commission to remove the chief election officer by a majority vote of a quorum at a meeting of the commission. Provides the chief election officer with a period of notice of the removal before it takes effect. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-25 The committee on JDL deferred the measure.
SR10	Intro Sine Die	Jones Act; Request Congressional Exemption from the U.S.-build requirement of the Jones Act in the noncontiguous domestic trade of Hawaii for large self-propelled oceangoing ships, joined by Alaska and Puerto Rico [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-25 To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
SCR27	Intro Sine Die	Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Affirm Its Commitment To Ending All Forms Of Sexual Violence, Sexual Harassment, Dating Violence, Domestic Violence, And Stalking On Hawaii Campuses. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-25 To Senate Higher Education and the Arts Committee
SCR26	Intro Sine Die	Requesting The State Department Of Defense To Establish And Fund A Veteran Women Services Coordinator Position Within The Office Of Veterans' Services. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-25 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee
SCR31	Intro Sine Die	Requesting The Board Of Education To Include Financial Literacy As Part Of The Public School Curriculum At All Levels And To Include A Financial Literacy Class Among High School Graduation Requirements. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-25 To Senate Education Committee
HR23	Intro Sine Die	Supporting The Local Fishing Industry's Efforts To Promote Sustainability And Food Security. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-25 To House Economic Development & Business Committee
SB637	Intro Sine Die	Proposes a constitutional amendment to divest the board of regents of UH from exclusive jurisdiction over internal structure, management, and operations of UH. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-25 The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
HCR50	Intro Sine Die	Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Evaluate Its Rules Relating To State Beach Parks To Determine The Feasibility Of Providing Greater Access For Persons Accompanied By Pet Animals. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-25 To House Water & Land Committee
SCR29	Intro Sine Die	Encouraging The Board Of Education To Amend Its Policies To Require Health Education In Public Middle Schools And Clarify Sexual Health Education Requirements And Encouraging The Board Of Education And Department Of Education To Rescind A Ban On Cond... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-25 To Senate Education Committee
HCR52	Intro Sine Die	Supporting The Local Fishing Industry's Efforts To Promote Sustainability And Food Security. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-25 To House Economic Development & Business Committee
SB632	Intro Sine Die	Authorizes the forfeiture of any property used or taken in any violation of laws or rules that results in a petty misdemeanor. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-24 The committee on JDL deferred the measure.
SB1227	Intro Sine Die	Prohibits the disposal of commercial organic material waste at landfills or waste-to-energy facilities in the State. Requires all generators of commercial organic material to use alternative means of disposal, such as donation, compost, biofuel produ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-24 The committee on CPN deferred the measure.
SB116	Intro Sine Die	Establishes a rule of evidence to exclude the admissibility of medical apologies to prove liability. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-23 The committee on JDL deferred the measure.
SB513	Intro Sine Die	Requires a mandatory minimum sentencing period of imprisonment for any person who is convicted for and has a prior conviction or prior convictions for unauthorized entry into a motor vehicle in the first degree. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-02-23 The committee on JDL deferred the measure.