| HB1163 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires designated school personnel to be trained to administer epinephrine to a student believed to be having an anaphylactic emergency, with the written authorization of the student's parent or guardian. Requires schools to obtain a prescription a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Education Committee |
| HB349 | Intro
Sine Die | Regulates electronic smoking devices as cigarettes for purposes such as cigarette and tobacco taxes, smoking restrictions, tobacco products reporting, and tobacco liability.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
Carried over to 2016 Regular Session. |
| HB1217 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes that there is no requirement for an attorney to join any association or organization of lawyers to maintain a law license in this State. Authorizes a disciplinary body authorized by the supreme court, rather than a bar association, and ma...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB610 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates monies for a federal inspection station at Kona international airport.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB575 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires resident managers, managing agents, and condominium association boards to keep a record of the email addresses of condominium association members.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
Carried over to 2016 Regular Session. |
| HB1122 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires students to pass the United States citizenship exam in order to receive a high school diploma.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Education Committee |
| HB297 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to the economy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Economic Development & Business Committee |
| HB1429 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that reduced maximum speed limits in construction areas only be implemented when and where altered speed limits are necessary.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB789 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes an income tax credit for voting in elections.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB1438 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires all sweetened beverages to contain a warning label.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Health Committee |
| HB842 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides exemptions from vehicle registration, safety inspection, and driver licensure requirements for marine terminal equipment. Allows the operation of marine terminal equipment on a highway in certain conditions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB399 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires public signs expressing measurements of speed and distance to be expressed in both the United States customary system of weights and measures and the metric system.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HB852 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2015-2017 for salary and employer-union health benefits trust fund costs for public employees in collective bargaining unit (14) and for certain employees excluded from collective bargaining.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HB645 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes an appropriation to address concerns relating to and the repair of the leaking underground fuel storage tanks at the Red Hill fuel storage facility.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee |
| HB156 | Intro
Sine Die | Includes gambling among the types of offenses that are subject to the nuisance abatement laws.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB666 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes charter schools to vote on agreements for collective bargaining units (5) and (6). Requires agreements for collective bargaining unit (9) to provide 3 votes for the governor, 1 for HHSC, and 1 for each mayor.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HB654 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the China-Hawaii economic council within the department of business, economic development, and tourism for economic development.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Finance Committee |
| HB1323 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to encourage EB-5 investments and create jobs in rural sectors and targeted employment areas.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Economic Development & Business Committee |
| HB233 | Intro
Sine Die | Temporarily authorizes the state public charter school commission to request the issuance of general obligation bonds to finance public charter school facilities. Creates a working group to determine the allocation of bond proceeds. Specifies that bo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Education Committee |
| HB918 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides for vested death benefits for Hybrid members who become members of the Employees' Retirement System after June 30, 2015; extends period for mandatory refund of contributions to the Employees' Retirement System.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HB1392 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts amounts received for production of kalo products from general excise and use taxes. Allows for an income tax exemption up to $75,000 for income derived from kalo production.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Agriculture Committee |
| 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] | 2015-12-17
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB476 | Intro
Sine Die | A bill to repeal inheritance and estate taxes that act as a form of double taxation on individual tax payers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Finance Committee |
| HB781 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a class C felony for theft of personal electronic devices that contain or have access to personal information. (HB781 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB39 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes counties to adopt codes and regulations that would require the installation of residential fire protection sprinkler systems by repealing Act 83, SLH 2012.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Housing Committee |
| HB536 | Intro
Sine Die | Bars gender-based wage discrimination in certain government contracts. Establishes a wage reporting requirement. Provides penalties for violation. Prohibits retaliation against employees. (HB536 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Finance Committee |
| HB1423 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits a bicyclist or moped operator injured in an accident with a motor vehicle from receiving personal injury protection benefits from the insurer of the motor vehicle.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB201 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies county zoning authority by allowing the amortization or phasing out of single-family transient vacation rentals over a reasonable period of time.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Water & Land Committee |
| HB1065 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals provisions of section 302A-251, HRS, relating to student instructional hours. Removes definition of "student instructional hours" from SLH. Applies to collective bargaining agreements executed on or after effective date.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Education 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] | 2015-12-17
To House Health 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] | 2015-12-17
To House Higher Education Committee |
| HB138 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the guidelines and limitations for the post-conviction retention of biological evidence by evidence custodians. Establishes a process for judicial supervision of early disposal of biological evidence.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB408 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides an exemption from Department of Health rules to certain cottage food products sold directly to consumers under certain conditions. Requires the Department of Health to adopt rules no later than December 31, 2015. Effective January 1, 2016.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Economic Development & Business Committee |
| HB673 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires insurance coverage for embryo, oocyte, and sperm cryopreservation procedures to preserve the fertility of adults diagnosed with cancer who have not yet started cancer treatment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Health Committee |
| 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] | 2015-12-17
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB1169 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides the land use commission with greater enforcement flexibility in situations where conditions, necessary to be met for a property's land reclassification, are unmet by the petitioner.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Water & Land 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] | 2015-12-17
To House Education Committee |
| HB81 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that projected operating costs of all capital improvements be included in the six-year program and financial plan. Effective 1/1/2016.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Finance Committee |
| HB125 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a process for the recounting of ballots in an election. Authorizes that contests for cause challenging an election result may also be based upon unlawful activity or force majeure.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB191 | Intro
Sine Die | Imposes a statewide limitation on consumer fireworks, except by permit for religious and cultural events.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HB993 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies that a primary care or specialist physician may make the "written certification" necessary for medical use of marijuana. Requires that a certification form provided by DOH to register a medical marijuana patient and provide the patient's co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
Carried over to 2016 Regular Session. |
| HB480 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the counties from the State general fund for the purchase of hydrogen burn props for each county to use in first responder hydrogen fire training.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HB427 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to harbors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Transportation 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] | 2015-12-17
To House Health Committee |
| HB700 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals the Hawaii Community Development Authority's never-exercised authority to finance public facility projects through the issuance of special facility revenue bonds and establishment of separate special funds for each financed public facility by...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Water & Land Committee |
| HB431 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a prepaid wireless 911 surcharge of 1.2 per cent of each retail sale by a communication service provider, reseller, or seller, which shall be the liability of the customer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Economic Development & Business Committee |
| HB695 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals article 431:14A, HRS, which statutorily established the Hawaii employers' mutual insurance company (HEMIC) to provide workers' compensation coverage for Hawaii employers. Provides for continuing operation of HEMIC and any policies and coverag...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HB453 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the continuing education requirement for psychologists to include at least three credit hours of ethics training and at least two credit hours of domestic violence training.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
Carried over to 2016 Regular Session. |
| HB1093 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires motor vehicle safety inspection stations to inspect motor scooter exhaust pipes or mufflers and motor vehicle mufflers to ensure that the noise emitted meets certain requirements. Provides penalties for inspection stations that issue safety ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB773 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a Community Food Forest Program in the Department of Land and Natural Resources to work collaboratively with local government and community organizations to provide sources of healthy food statewide. Appropriates funds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-17
To House Water & Land Committee |
