HI Legislation | 2015 | Regular Session | Enrolled

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HB888Enroll

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Makes it a petty misdemeanor for a person to recklessly possess a loaded firearm while the person is intoxicated. (HB888 CD1)
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2015-05-05
Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 699).
HB58Enroll

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Establishes the protective order card pilot program within the Honolulu family justice center to issue protective order cards upon request of individuals holding a long-term protective order issued by a court of the first circuit of the State, with s...
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2015-05-01
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 05-01-15 at 5:30 PM in Conference Room 325.
HB851Enroll

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Appropriates funds to establish an advanced life support ambulance to be based in Puna on the island of Hawaii, including the acquisition of a vehicle and equipment and personnel costs for state-certified emergency medical services personnel. Effecti...
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2015-05-01
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 at 2:00PM in Conference Room 229.
HB1478Enroll

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Establishes the state program to co-manage the federally established Hawaiian Islands humpback whale national marine sanctuary. Establishes a sanctuary co-manager position. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2015-05-01
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 05-01-15 at 4:15 PM in Conference Room 423.
HB1345Enroll

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Appropriates funds for the operation, repair, maintenance, and improvement of the East Kauai irrigation system by the East Kauai Water Users' Cooperative. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2015-05-01
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 at 4:56PM in Conference Room 224.
HB871Enroll

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Establishes the Hawaii biosecurity program as a function of the entire DOA. Requires DOA to establish or participate in private-public partnerships to enhance the biosecurity program and quarantine inspection process. Appropriates funds for specified...
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2015-05-01
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 at 4:56PM in Conference Room 224.
HB716Enroll

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Establishes an innovative business interaction program under DBEDT, with the assistance of the Hawaii Tourism Authority. Allocates a portion of transient accommodations tax revenues for the program. Appropriates funds. Takes effect on 2/19/2025. (SD2...
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2015-05-01
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 05-01-15 at 4:03PM in Conference Room 423.
HB145Enroll

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Amends the definition of "tobacco products", to include any product containing nicotine, but not containing tobacco. Imposes an excise tax equal to % of the wholesale price of any tobacco product, other than large cigars, sold by a wholesaler o...
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2015-05-01
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-15 5:20PM in conference room 225.
HB1467Enroll

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Enables the Hawaii health connector to offer large group coverage to insurers, beginning January 1, 2017. Beginning January 1, 2016, ends transitional renewal policies in Hawaii. Requires health insurers to provide notice to group health plans offeri...
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2015-05-01
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 at 2:00PM in Conference Room 229.
HB293Enroll

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Allows those applying for liquor licenses to present a certificate of vendor compliance issued by Hawaii compliance express to establish they do not owe delinquent taxes, penalties, or interest. (SD1)
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2015-05-01
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 05-01-15 at 4:30PM in Conference Room 016.
HB464Enroll

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Appropriates funds for the purchase of one ambulance unit and operational costs for one ambulance unit to service the area of Kakaako. Effective 7/1/2060. (SD1)
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2015-05-01
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 at 2:00PM in Conference Room 229.
HB148Enroll

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Provides compensation and services to persons who can demonstrate they were wrongfully convicted of a crime and imprisoned. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2015-05-01
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 05-01-15 at 5:30 PM in Conference Room 325.
HB481Enroll

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Makes an appropriation for one advanced life support ambulance to be based in Makalei on the island of Hawaii and to be used from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., and to include a vehicle, equipment, and personnel costs. Effective 7/1/2060. (SD1)
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2015-05-01
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 at 2:00PM in Conference Room 229.
HB1377Enroll

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Makes an appropriation to develop the specifications and pricing, as well as an implementation plan, for a web-based data system in the early intervention section of the Department of Health. Makes an appropriation for operating expenses and to estab...
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2015-05-01
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 at 2:00PM in Conference Room 229.
HB562Enroll

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Requires installation of a marked crosswalk with adequate lighting at newly constructed, reconstructed, resurfaced, or renovated intersection of two arterial streets. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2015-05-01
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 05-01-15 at 2:45 PM in Conference Room 225.
HB508Enroll

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Establishes within the livestock revitalization program a grant program for qualified producers of certain products and feed developers. Appropriates funds for the feed developer grant program, reimbursements to qualified producers and feed developer...
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2015-05-01
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 at 4:56PM in Conference Room 224.
HB1063Enroll

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Appropriates moneys to operate an additional emergency medical services unit in the Moanalua, Aliamanu, Red Hill, Salt Lake, and Foster Village areas. Effective 7/1/2060. (SD1)
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2015-05-01
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 at 2:00PM in Conference Room 229.
HB1344Enroll

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Allows journalists and newscasters, under the supervision of emergency management agency personnel, to cover the mitigation of hazardous situations and access areas that are closed pursuant to emergency management powers of the governor and mayor. Au...
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2015-05-01
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 05-01-15 at 4:45 pm in Conference Room 312.
HB503Enroll

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Appropriates funds for county drought mitigation projects and measures. Effective 7/1/2051. (SD1)
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2015-05-01
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 05-01-15 at 4:45PM in Conference Room 224.
HB874Enroll

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Requires the department of education to report on the status and long-term development and administration of non-translated annual assessments in the Hawaiian language for language arts, mathematics, and science for ka papahana kaiapuni students. Mak...
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2015-05-01
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 05-01-15 at 4:15 PM in Conference Room 423.
HB819Enroll

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Requires state and county agencies and grantees that serve youth to adopt bullying prevention policies. Establishes a task force to assist the Governor with bullying prevention policies in the State. Appropriates funds. Effective 1/7/2059. (SD2)
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2015-05-01
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-15 4:15PM in conference room 329.
HB586Enroll

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Prohibits the use of tobacco products and electronic smoking devices on premises of the facilities operated by the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation (HHSC). Requires HHSC to consult with the exclusive representatives of the public sector collective b...
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2015-05-01
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 at 2:00PM in Conference Room 229.
HB1127Enroll

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Requires all procurement officers of state and county governmental bodies to attend initial training by the State Procurement Office and regular follow-up training as determined by the State Procurement Office. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050....
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2015-05-01
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 2:40PM in conference room 016.
HB823Enroll

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Establishes a two-year Agricultural Theft Pilot Project in the Department of Agriculture to focus on investigating and prosecuting agricultural theft or agricultural vandalism in the County of Hawaii. Appropriates funds as a grant-in-aid to the offic...
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2015-05-01
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 at 4:56PM in Conference Room 224.
HB611Enroll

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Appropriates funds for the digitization of historic preservation records and positions in the State Historic Preservation Division. Takes effect on 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2015-05-01
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 5:40PM in conference room 224.
HB774Enroll

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Makes an appropriation to the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism for the Small Business Regulatory Review Board to hire additional staff. Effective 7/1/2053. (SD1)
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2015-05-01
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 05-01-15 at 4:46PM in Conference Room 423.
HB1368Enroll

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Amends commission membership and funding source of staffing for the King Kamehameha Celebration Commission. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2015-05-01
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 05-01-15 at 5:45PM in Conference Room 312.
HB365Enroll

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Appropriates moneys as a grant-in-aid to the City and County of Honolulu to purchase body cameras for their police officers and to establish a Honolulu Police Department Body Camera Pilot Program, provided that the City and County of Honolulu provide...
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2015-05-01
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 05-01-15 at 4:45 pm in Conference Room 312.
HB746Enroll

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Exempts the Hawaii cybersecurity, economic, education, and infrastructure security coordinator from civil service. Authorizes the coordinator to hire a secretary to assist the coordinator. Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2015-05-01
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 05-01-15 at 4:20PM in Conference Room 325.
HB1219Enroll

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Clarifies the lieutenant governor's rulemaking authority; authorizes the lieutenant governor to assess and collect fees and administrative fines; establishes a revolving fund into which the fees and administrative fines are to be deposited; clarifies...
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2015-05-01
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-15 2:30PM in conference room 016.
HB1236Enroll

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Establishes within the department of human services a two-year working disabled adults pilot program to be repealed on June 30, 2017. Establishes a medicaid buy-in program for workers with disabilities to be implemented once the pilot program is comp...
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2015-04-30
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-15 10:00AM in conference room 229.
HB1354Enroll

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Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds to several state agencies for the purposes of improving and increasing the existing public and affordable housing stock in the State. Requires a report to the 2016 and 2017 le...
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2015-04-30
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-15 10:30AM in conference room 229.
HB805Enroll

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Exempts federal veterans' disability benefits from claims of creditors and attachment, levy, and seizure to enforce a court judgment, except in certain child and spousal support cases. Effective 01/07/2059. (SD1)
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2015-04-30
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-15 2:30PM in conference room 312.
HB1282Enroll

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Appropriates moneys for an engineering assessment and study for establishing a laser optical communications ground station in Hawaii. Takes effect on 2/19/2025. (SD1)
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2015-04-30
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-15 11:00AM in conference room 312.
HB1005Enroll

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Appropriates funds to the judiciary and the prosecuting attorney of the city and county of Honolulu to support the Veterans Treatment Court. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2015-04-30
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-15 2:30PM in conference room 312.
HB1025Enroll

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Authorizes the HHFDC Board of Directors to set the salary of its Executive Director in an amount not to exceed that of the salary of the Director of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2015-04-30
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-15 10:30AM in conference room 229.
HB438Enroll

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Appropriates funds to the Kahoolawe Island Reserve Commission for restoration and preservation projects. Requires submission of a financial self-sufficiency and sustainability plan to the legislature twenty days prior to the 2016 Regular Session. Eff...
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2015-04-30
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 3:45PM in conference room 224.
HB501Enroll

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Allows public utilities to establish certain discounted utility rates for water, electricity, and freight transport for agricultural activities, subject to PUC approval. Requires the PUC to define "qualified agricultural activities" and "bona fide ag...
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2015-04-30
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 1:30PM in conference room 224.
HB515Enroll

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Prohibits the disposition of land as a remnant if the land contains: resources necessary for the exercise of native Hawaiian subsistence, cultural, or religious practices; resources that should be protected or conserved; or public access to public la...
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2015-04-30
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 3:45PM in conference room 224.
HB600Enroll

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Authorizes the DOH to allow two individuals in a relationship with each other as a married or civil union couple to be cared for in the same community care foster family home if certain requirements are met. Effective 7/1/2060. (SD2)
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2015-04-30
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-15 10:00AM in conference room 229.
HB440Enroll

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Appropriates funds to DLNR for land and natural resource projects related to watershed management plans; equipment for fire, natural disaster, and emergency response; and forest and outdoor recreation improvement. Effective 07/1/2050. (SD1)
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2015-04-30
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 3:30PM in conference room 224.
HB768Enroll

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Expands the Hawaii public housing authority's power to dispose of property seized, abandoned, or remaining upon eviction in and at public housing projects, elder or elderly housing, or state low-income housing projects. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2015-04-30
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-15 10:30AM in conference room 229.
HB278Enroll

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Authorizes the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation, upon request by a county, to establish and operate for the county, a county affordable housing subaccount within the Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund. Effective 7/1/2060. (SD1)
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2015-04-30
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-15 10:30AM in conference room 229.
HB171Enroll

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Appropriates funds for fiscal year 2015-2016 to be deposited into the hurricane reserve trust fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2015-04-29
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 2:00PM in conference room 309.
HB172Enroll

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Provides for a deposit of general revenues into the emergency and budget reserve fund to comply with the constitutional mandate to provide a tax refund or credit or make such a deposit. Makes an appropriation for deposit into the emergency and budget...
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2015-04-29
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 2:00PM in conference room 309.
HB1182Enroll

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Amends the income tax credit for expenses for household and dependent care services necessary for gainful employment by changing the manner in which the taxpayer's applicable percentage is determined. (SD1)
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2015-04-29
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 2:00PM in conference room 309.
HB496Enroll

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Requires the office of the lieutenant governor to work with the department of labor and industrial relations to conduct an actuarial study on the cost of implementing a family leave insurance program that would allow employees to take up to 12 weeks ...
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2015-04-29
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-30-15 10:00AM in conference room 325.
HB676Enroll

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Requires, for collective bargaining for unit (9), three votes for the governor, two votes for the HHSC board, and one vote for the chief justice. Effective 2/5/2060. (SD2)
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2015-04-29
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 10:00AM in conference room 325.
HB561Enroll

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Prohibits employers from requiring or requesting employees and potential employees to grant access to personal account usernames or passwords. Provides civil penalties and allows a civil action for injunctive relief or actual damages, or both. Effect...
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2015-04-29
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 10:00AM in conference room 325.
HB683Enroll

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Authorizes the civil rights commission executive director to dismiss a discrimination complaint and issue a notice of right to sue after a determination of a reasonable cause of discrimination is made and conciliation fails. Amends the executive dire...
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2015-04-29
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-30-15 10:00AM in conference room 325.
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