HI Legislation | 2016 | Regular Session

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SB324Intro

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Appropriates moneys from the general fund to provide a grant for the Honolulu Museum of Art to fund an architecturally significant building project that will include studio classrooms, an art education knowledge center, and parking.
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2015-12-17
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
HB1074Intro

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Provides that a driver's inability to produce an appropriate driver's license or permit upon request by a law enforcement officer shall be prima facie evidence of a violation. Provides that holding an appropriate license or permit shall be an affirma...
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2015-12-17
To House Judiciary Committee
SB782Intro

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Grants OHA officers and employees collective bargaining rights. Gives OHA voting rights as a public employer.
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2015-12-17
To Senate Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HB1191Intro

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Short form bill relating to veterans.
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2015-12-17
To House Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts Committee
HB1001Intro

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Amends the chapter governing public charter schools to align the requirements for start-up and conversion charter schools. Defines "applicant governing board" and makes conforming amendments. Makes other housekeeping amendments. (HB1001 HD1)
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2015-12-17
To House Finance Committee
SB511Engross

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Provides the state land use commission with the authority to amend, modify, or vacate conditions of a boundary amendment and special permit conditions granted pursuant to chapter 205, Hawaii Revised Statutes, if there has been a failure to substantia...
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2015-12-17
To House Water & Land Committee
HB249Intro

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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.
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2015-12-17
To House Transportation Committee
SB195Intro

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Sets a minimum age at which a minor, accompanied by an adult, may use a rifle or shotgun for hunting or target shooting with a hunting license.
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2015-12-17
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee
SB1235Intro

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Appropriates funds to the DOE for two alternative schools to provide ongoing education to juveniles in the justice system.
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2015-12-17
To Senate Education Committee
HB1456Intro

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Appropriates funds to the departments of land and natural resources, the department of agriculture, the Hawaii invasive species council, and the legislative reference bureau for invasive species prevention, control, outreach, research, assessment, an...
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2015-12-17
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee
SB1363Engross

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Establishes and designates the ukulele as the official auana musical instrument of the State. Establishes and designates the pahu as the official kahiko musical instrument of the State.
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2015-12-17
To House Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts Committee
HB818Intro

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Repeals the temporary increase in income tax rates established by Act 60, SLH 2009, six months ahead of schedule by changing the sunset date of the increased tax rates from 12/31/2015 to 07/01/2015.
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2015-12-17
To House Finance Committee
HB433Intro

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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...
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2015-12-17
To House Transportation Committee
HB473Intro

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Provides protections against burdensome retroactive regulation and lawsuits; prevents frivolous claims against shooting range operators and individuals engaging in target shooting.
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2015-12-17
To House Judiciary Committee
SB602Intro

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Amends the partial public financing laws to amend the maximum amount of public funds available in each election to a candidate for the office of governor, lieutenant governor, or mayor to not exceed 50 per cent of the established expenditure limit fo...
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2015-12-17
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
HB1277Intro

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Requires the UHERO to examine the feasibility of establishing a pay forward, pay back pilot program. Requires the UHERO to develop a proposed pilot program if feasible. Makes an appropriation.
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2015-12-17
To House Higher Education Committee
HB463Intro

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Clarifies duties and powers of the Board of Education, State Librarian, and State Public Library System.
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2015-12-17
To House Finance Committee
SB635Intro

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Establishes a loan repayment program for attorneys who practice in an area of law related to public service. Makes an appropriation.
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2015-12-17
To Senate Higher Education and the Arts Committee
SB1132Intro

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Includes misdemeanor offenses under chapter 134 (Firearms, Ammunition and Dangerous Weapons), Hawaii Revised Statutes, to the offenses that disqualify parolees from the provisions of Act 139, Session Laws of Hawaii 2012.
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2015-12-17
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee
SB1153Intro

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Makes it a petty misdemeanor for a person to recklessly possess a loaded firearm while the person is intoxicated.
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2015-12-17
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee
HB530Intro

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Establishes a fee schedule within DLNR for commercial and non-profit events on public land. Effective 1/1/16.
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2015-12-17
To House Water & Land Committee
HB1433Intro

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Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for the 44th representative district.
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2015-12-17
To House Finance Committee
SB112Intro

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Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 3rd senatorial district.
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2015-12-17
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
HB1152Intro

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Includes any substance that can impair a person's ability to operate a vehicle in the definition of "drug" for purposes of defining the offense of operating a vehicle under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
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2015-12-17
To House Transportation Committee
SB842Intro

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Authorizes an additional $5,000 per year bonus for teachers who maintain current national board certification and teach in a Title 1 school under the Teacher National Board Certification Incentive Program.
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2015-12-17
To Senate Education Committee
HB1353Intro

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Makes technical amendments to clarify requirements for transfers of non-general funds to the general fund.
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2015-12-17
To House Finance Committee
HB1276Intro

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Provides income tax credit (50% of qualified wages for first 6 months) for taxpayer who hires a person 65 years of age or older. (HB1276 HD1)
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2015-12-17
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee
HB378Intro

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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.
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2015-12-17
To House Education Committee
SB943Intro

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Provides taxable income exclusion for military on active duty who are serving outside the State pursuant to orders.
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2015-12-17
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee
HB729Intro

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Establishes a two-year Hawaii colorectal cancer screening and awareness pilot program using the Hawaii comprehensive breast and cervical cancer control program as a model. Appropriates funds for the pilot program. Repeals on June 30, 2017.
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2015-12-17
To House Health Committee
SB389Intro

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Amends the composition of the county police commissions to require that there are commissioners on each police commission that have experience or backgrounds in women's issues, civil rights, and law enforcement. Effective July 1, 2050. (SD1)
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2015-12-17
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
SB502Engross

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Makes an appropriation for personnel services, current expenses, equipment, and motor vehicles of the division of conservation and resources enforcement. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2015-12-17
To House Finance Committee
SB133Engross

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Authorizes forfeiture of certain ERS benefits, pursuant to court order, for state or county employees and designated beneficiaries who are convicted of an employment-related felony. (SB133 HD2)
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2015-12-17
To House Finance Committee
HB1203Intro

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Authorizes the counties to adopt ordinances to legalize marijuana possession, sale, and use, for persons over the age of twenty-one. Clarifies that penal code provisions pertaining to drug and intoxicating compounds offenses do not apply to counties ...
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2015-12-17
To House Judiciary Committee
HB83Engross

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Restores the deduction for state taxes paid for taxpayers with income above specified thresholds. Establishes limitations on claims for itemized tax deductions, based on taxpayers' federal adjusted gross income. Allows corporate taxpayers to claim st...
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2015-12-17
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
HB144Intro

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Replaces the term "large cigar" with "premium cigar". Replaces the percentage tax on large cigars with a tax of 50.00 cents per premium cigar. Exempts premium cigars from self-service display ban. Applies to the sale of tobacco products occurring on ...
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2015-12-17
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
SB207Intro

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Authorizes all class B and C felony charges to be instituted by written information subject to specified exceptions.
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2015-12-17
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
HB1490Intro

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Creates the transit-oriented development revolving fund for public-private partnerships to incentivize construction one-half mile from a transit station. Zero-interest loan, guarantee available. Effective July 1, 2015.
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2015-12-17
To House Economic Development & Business Committee
HB1287Intro

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Requires the PUC to regulate transportation network companies. Establishes requirements for persons who operate or serve as drivers for transportation network companies.
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2015-12-17
To House Transportation Committee
HB1115Intro

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Amends the state supplemental payment amounts for specified types of adult residential care homes and other domiciliary care facilities and provides for annual adjustment. Changes the public assistance allowance to an unspecified percentage of the cu...
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2015-12-17
To House Human Services Committee
HB1466Intro

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Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 14th, 15th, and 16th representative districts.
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2015-12-17
To House Finance Committee
HB192Intro

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Establishes requirements for fireworks shippers. Defines the activity of redistribution. Adds fireworks import licensure exceptions. Amends labeling requirements.
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2015-12-17
To House Public Safety Committee
HB371Intro

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Prohibits a mortgage creditor from executing on any asset of the debtor beyond the asset that is secured by the mortgage.
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2015-12-17
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HB159Intro

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Clarifies that reimbursement to crime victims includes lost wages and mental health treatment, counseling, and therapy.
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2015-12-17
To House Judiciary Committee
HB1081Intro

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Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for the benefit of the 27th representative district.
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2015-12-17
To House Finance Committee
HB452Engross

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Appropriates funds to the department of the attorney general for statewide sexual assault services for fiscal biennium 2015-2017. (SD1)
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2015-12-17
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SB1020Intro

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Appropriates funds to the department of public safety and the judiciary for the purpose of electronic monitoring of released inmates.
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2015-12-17
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SB1129Engross

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Clarifies the lieutenant governor's rulemaking authority; authorizes the lieutenant governor to assess and collect fees and administrative fines; and establishes a revolving fund into which the fees and administrative fines are to be deposited; clari...
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2015-12-17
To House Judiciary Committee
HB121Intro

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Short form bill relating to health.
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2015-12-17
To House Health Committee
HB1047Intro

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Requires employers to provide a minimum amount of paid sick leave to employees to care for themselves or a family member who is ill, needs medical care, or is a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking.
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2015-12-17
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee
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