| HB1966 | Intro
Sine Die | Deletes the state tax of ten per cent on county surcharge to realign with more accurate sum as determined by department of taxation audit.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Finance Committee |
| HB2268 | Intro
Sine Die | Re-designates the second Monday of October from "Discoverers' Day" to "Indigenous Peoples' Day".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts Committee |
| HB1804 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires a two-year motor vehicle inspection safety check for vehicles nine years of age or newer. Doubles the inspection fee for the two-year motor vehicle inspection safety check.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB1866 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to small businesses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Economic Development & Business Committee |
| HB2223 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii at Hilo, the department of health, and the department of land and natural resources for programs, studies, and activities related to rat lungworm disease.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Health Committee |
| HB2256 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes a naturopathic physician to prescribe controlled substances that are consistent with naturopathic medical practice. Clarifies that narcotic drugs shall not be included within the naturopathic formulary.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Health Committee |
| HB2064 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows each county to enter into agreements with private entities to build, operate, own, or finance newly constructed transportation facilities including toll highways.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB1805 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits the use of unmanned aircraft systems by law enforcement to gather evidence. Restricts the uses of unmanned aircraft systems by private entities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB1980 | Intro
Sine Die | Grants terminally ill patients access to potentially life-saving investigational drugs, biological products, and devices that are only accessible through clinical trials.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Health Committee |
| HB2212 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that an attorney or a non-attorney advocate may represent a student during non-academic disciplinary hearings or appeals that could result in suspension or expulsion.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Higher Education Committee |
| HB1821 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to consumer protection.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HB1938 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for the benefit of the 29th Representative District.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Finance Committee |
| HB1796 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a process, to increase voter participation, to include an initiative issue question on a general election ballot. Provides that the outcome of an initiative issue question shall not have the force and effect of law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB1865 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to tax credits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Economic Development & Business Committee |
| HB2118 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits individuals from releasing, feeding, watering, or otherwise caring for unrestrained predators on state lands. Establishes administrative fines for individuals that violate this prohibition. Exempts hunters that deploy, feed, or water unrest...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Water & Land Committee |
| HB2216 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires single-occupancy restrooms in all public buildings to be gender-neutral, with appropriate signage.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2026 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires information on organ and tissue donation to be included in the curriculum for the Statewide Driver Education Program and Behind-the-wheel Driver Training Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB1886 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the Public Employees' Collective Bargaining Fund. Requires the deposit of not less than the amount equal to an undisclosed percentage of the total compensation provided to all public employees during the previous fiscal year. Amends the r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HB2002 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a suicide prevention task force to develop a strategic plan to reduce suicide in Hawaii by 25% by 2025.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Health Committee |
| HB2144 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows the counties to make short term investments with similar authority as the state director of finance. Requires counties' investments in bonds of any improvement district to be of investment grade or supported by the general obligation pledge of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Finance Committee |
| HB2116 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the counties to incorporate urban agriculture principles and policies in land use planning and to allow urban agriculture as a residential use in a residentially designated zone.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Water & Land Committee |
| HB2202 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies that housing projects claiming an exemption pursuant to chapter 201H, Hawaii Revised Statutes, cannot claim an exemption from the school impact fee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Water & Land Committee |
| HB2149 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires condominium leasehold interests and leasehold time share interests to be recorded only in the Bureau of Conveyances. Deletes the requirement for registration in the Land Court.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Water & Land Committee |
| HB1864 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to procurement.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Economic Development & Business Committee |
| HB2183 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits corporations from making election contributions, expenditures, or independent expenditures except in accordance with the majority vote of the corporation's shareholders. Requires corporations to provide notices to shareholders and on their ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB1786 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes an appropriation for subsidies for the preschool open doors program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Education Committee |
| HB1914 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the counties to utilize unmanned aerial vehicles or drones in water rescue operations, provided that all necessary clearances have been obtained from the federal government.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB1968 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows public school students in grades K through 12 to decline participation in dissection, vivisection and other procedures harmful to animals. Prompts schools to make alternative educational projects available, and the board of education to develo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Education Committee |
| HB1819 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to professional and vocational licensing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HB1842 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the general excise tax exemption for aircraft service and maintenance to apply only to certain airlines.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB1976 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends article XVII of the State Constitution to provide for Referendum.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB1926 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides authority to school principals to oversee and maintain capital improvement and repair and maintenance programs at their schools, including installation of solar energy infrastructure. Clarifies the department of education's responsibility fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Education Committee |
| HB2215 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the criminal offense of unlawful confinement or restraint of a dog to enhance related offenses under the cruelty to animals law and provide standards for the use of tethers and enclosures for dogs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2103 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires a preliminary hearing for a case in which a law enforcement officer is charged with a felony offense.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2128 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a family leave insurance program, which requires employees to make contributions into a trust fund to be used to provide employees with family leave insurance benefits in order to care for a designated person. Appropriates funds to DLIR t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HB1963 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows the Hawaii community development authority to designate transit-oriented development community districts around certain transit stations to support planned growth and density. Authorizes the Hawaii community development authority to enter into...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Water & Land Committee |
| HB326 | Intro
Sine Die | Directs DCCA to conduct a comprehensive review of relevant state laws to develop legislation to establish the bank of the State of Hawaii. Appropriates funds to conduct the review. Directs the HHFDC to establish and operate an interim purchase progra...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB1812 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides to the counties up to $5,000,000 annually from the money retained by the State from the county surcharge on state tax for improvements to formerly privately-owned highways and trails that are now voluntarily owned by the county and are withi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB1925 | Intro
Sine Die | Improves flexibility for public school principals by increasing the cap on money that principals can carry over from year to year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Education Committee |
| HB1785 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires twelve weeks of partially paid leave at a maximum rate of sixty-six and two-thirds per cent of an employee's monthly wage. Establishes the partial wage replacement for paid leave trust fund to be funded by employee contributions from payroll...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HB2225 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the department of transportation to conduct a feasibility study of establishing an interisland ferry system. Makes an appropriation for the study.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB2126 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires certain employers with an unspecified number of employees to provide sick leave to service workers for specified purposes under certain conditions. Defines the terms "service worker" and "employer". Effective 1/1/17.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HB1836 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes an amendment to article V, section 2, of the Hawaii State Constitution to require that each gubernatorial nominee appoint a person from the same political party as a running mate for lieutenant governor in the general election.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB2129 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a sexual abuse prevention instructional program for public schools. Sets out guidelines of instruction. Modeled after Erin's Law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Education Committee |
| HB1547 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals the high technology business investment tax credit.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Economic Development & Business Committee |
| HB1815 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals the requirement that the director of labor and industrial relations issue guidelines on frequency of treatment and reasonable utilization of health care and services, and adopt updated medical fee schedules, pertaining to workers' compensatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HB2228 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires all students in the twelfth grade in public schools who are eligible to vote to register to vote as a requirement of graduation. Requires the Department of Education to hold a one-hour class session for all twelfth-grade students in public s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Education Committee |
| HB2133 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires insurance coverage for a member obtaining a three-month amount of contraceptive supplies upon the first dispensing of a prescription for the supplies, and a twelve-month amount of contraceptive supplies upon any subsequent dispensing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Health Committee |
| HB1992 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Health to conduct annual reviews of the medical marijuana dispensary system.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Health Committee |
| HB1893 | Intro
Sine Die | Bans businesses from providing single-use plastic checkout bags and non-recyclable paper bags to customers. Assesses a fee that businesses shall charge for allowable bags provided to customers. Allows for penalties from the Department of Health.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee |
