| HB2079 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires government entities to obtain a search warrant in order to obtain the real-time location information of an electronic device, except for certain circumstances. (HB2079 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-30
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB626 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits the actual physical possession of any firearm while consuming alcohol outside of the home, a temporary residence, or place of sojourn. Establishes violation as a petty misdemeanor. Repeals the exemption for state and county law enforcement ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-30
The committee on JDL deferred the measure. |
| SB3085 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies the requirements for an individual to become a licensed dental hygienist. Clarifies the allowable and prohibited practices and training requirements for dental assistants. (SB3085 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-30
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HB1751 | Engross
Sine Die | Broadens the definition of renewable energy. (HB1751 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-29
To Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee |
| SB2242 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows a voter to distribute or share an electronic or digital image of the voter's own marked ballot via social media or other means. Establishes that distributing or sharing the image of a voter's own marked ballot is not a defense for any election...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-29
The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB1708 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the Hawaii Medical Board to issue a visiting sports physician temporary license to a physician or osteopathic physician who is not licensed in this State under certain circumstances. Requires the Auditor to conduct a study to determine whe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-29
To Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee |
| HB1773 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the Department of Human Services to continue to administer Housing First Programs for chronically homeless individuals. Appropriates funds for the Rapid Re-housing Program for homeless working individuals or families who are rea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-29
The committee on WAM deferred the measure. |
| SB2328 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides definitions of "advertising" and "solicitation materials" as they apply to the regulation of real estate brokers and salespersons. Specifies information that must be included on advertising and solicitation materials. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-28
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| SB2681 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires a consumer credit reporting agency to create a record for protected consumers, including minors under the age of sixteen and incapacitated persons, who do not have an existing credit file. Permits a representative of a protected consumer to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Finance Committee |
| HB1228 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Education to provide a one time bonus to teachers who meet all of the requirements to add the teacher leader field to their existing teaching license. Appropriates funds. Effective July 1, 2091. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2008 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends statutory provisions relating to quorum and voting requirements for service area boards on mental health and substance abuse. Designates service area boards on mental health and substance abuse within the department of health for administrativ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2394 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires annual influenza vaccinations for health care workers. Establishes exemptions for influenza vaccination requirement under certain conditions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2294 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires each unit of government of the State and its political subdivisions to exercise reasonable care in the maintenance of all government records under its control that are required to be made available for public inspection. (SB2294 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2776 | Engross
Sine Die | Beginning January 1, 2018, allows a commissioner to attend by teleconference or videoconference a public hearing of the public utilities commission, except for a contested case hearing, including allowing a commissioner who resides on an island other...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2313 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies affirmative defenses that an employer may use in a pay differential case. Prohibits employer actions regarding wage disclosure. Prohibits an employer from discriminating between employees because of sex by paying wages to employees at a rat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Finance Committee |
| HB2015 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the composition, appointing authorities, and quorum requirements of the EUTF board of trustees. Effective January 7, 2059. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1652 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires an affidavit on application for voter registration to be included as part of the application for driver's licenses and civil identification cards. Prevents processing of application for driver's licenses or civil identification cards unless ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2815 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies that the State and the counties shall be exclusively liable for civil tort claims resulting from the negligent or wrongful act or omission of their professionally licensed or certified employees acting within the scope of office or employme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Finance Committee |
| HB2477 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires that the number of civil service exempt employees not exceed a certain percentage in the executive branch, excluding the department of education, department of the attorney general, University of Hawaii, any public charter school, and Hawaii...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB2527 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a committee on progress of construction projects to monitor certain state construction projects and bring impediments to the attention of decision-makers. Effective July 1, 2030. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2976 | Engross
Sine Die | Transfers administration of the licensing and regulation program for private trade, vocational, and technical schools from the Department of Education to the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. (SB2976 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Finance Committee |
| HB2676 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes, within CTAHR's agribusiness incubator program, a five-year energy independent farming community pilot project. Appropriates funds. Repeals 6/30/2021. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB2180 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to establish Hawaiian language resources for the Judiciary. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB2040 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies that under the Hawaii Post-Secondary Education Authorization Program, when an institution ceases to operate, the student transcripts shall be kept permanently in a form prescribed by the Director of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, and other ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Finance Committee |
| HB2475 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a maritime industry grant program within the department of labor and industrial relations. Establishes criteria for the awarding of grants. Appropriates funds. Takes effect on 7/1/2091. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2232 | Engross
Sine Die | Creates and appropriates funds for the Erin's Law Task Force to guide the establishment of a program to educate public school students on sexual abuse prevention through use of age appropriate curricula, provide relevant training to school teachers a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Finance Committee |
| HB1757 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes a pharmacy to provide a customized patient medication package to any patient of an institutional facility or any member of the general public, subject to certain conditions. Takes effect on 7/1/2070. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB2446 | Engross
Sine Die | Increases notary public fees. (SB2446 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Finance Committee |
| HB2755 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Chief Information Officer to develop and maintain an incident response plan to cyber-attacks for each Executive Branch department in the State. Establishes the scope of an incident response plan. (HB2755 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2114 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires a person applying for a late registration or registration at an absentee polling place to acknowledge that providing false information on the signed affidavit is a class C felony. (SB2114 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2425 | Engross
Sine Die | Exempts school employees of the Department of Education or Charter Schools from the State Ethics Code relating to gifts, gift reporting, and conflicts of interest if certain conditions are met. (SB2425 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Finance Committee |
| HB2492 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for various programs and supporting functions for the Department of Theatre and Dance at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Effective 7/1/2025. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2496 | Engross
Sine Die | Incrementally phases in elections by mail for the entire State by the 2022 primary election. Assigns responsibilities between the State and counties for expenses related to mail elections for federal, state, and county offices. Specifies the requirem...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Finance Committee |
| SB612 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides for a period of probation for any person convicted of the offense of operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant. Mandates a period of probation for any person convicted of operating a vehicle after license and privilege have be...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Finance Committee |
| HB2027 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the Infrastructure Capacity Construction Loan Revolving Fund to provide loans to private developers for infrastructure improvements. Appropriates funds. Effective July 1, 2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2396 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides an inflationary adjustment to reimbursement of facilities for the long-term care of medicaid recipients. Appropriates funds. (SB2396 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2732 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the interest earned on the balance of the Hurricane Reserve Trust Fund to be retained in the Hurricane Reserve Trust Fund. Requires the Board of Directors of the Hawaii Hurricane Relief Fund to conduct a study on whether the use of parametri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Finance Committee |
| SB814 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Board of Education to name the new public high school in Kihei, Maui, the "Patsy Takemoto Mink Kihei High School" in honor of the late United States Representative Patsy Takemoto Mink. (SB814 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2277 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Goodwill Industries of Hawaii, Inc. (SB2277 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2426 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits denying a student a meal for the first: (1) 30 days of the first semester of a school year while the student's application for free or reduced lunch is being processed; or (2) week that the student's meal fund balance is zero or negative. A...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2149 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Department of the Attorney General to establish a working group to review and discuss Hawaii's asset forfeiture laws and make recommendations to improve these laws. (SB2149 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2245 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the definition of "water pollutant" as used in chapter 342D, HRS, to exclude locally sourced beach sand that meets certain conditions. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB2162 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to establish long-term Hawaiian language resources for the Judiciary. (SB2162 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Finance Committee |
| HB1958 | Engross
Sine Die | Exempts rental subsidy payments for Section 8 and Housing First Programs from the state general excise tax. (HB1958 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2029 | Engross
Sine Die | Increases the amounts of fines that may be assessed against a noncandidate committee making only independent expenditures for campaign spending violations. Allows the campaign spending commission to recover its costs from violators. Directs moneys co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2926 | Engross
Sine Die | Changes the title of the appeals officer from independent appeals officer to administrative appeals officer. Establishes conditions, procedures, and deadlines for petitions by taxpayers or return preparers for an administrative appeals and dispute re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2376 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes in any county with an area of 3,000 square miles or more, a beneficiary of a prescription drug benefit plan whose residence is 10 or more miles away from the nearest retail community pharmacy to obtain a prescription, without penalty, from...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Finance Committee |
| HB1516 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies that the internet crimes against children fee is to be assessed against every defendant who is convicted of a misdemeanor or felony regardless of the nature of the offense. (HB1516 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB1983 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the Department of Health to establish a cesspool upgrade, conversion, or connection rebate program. Disallows the rebate for cesspool upgrade, conversion, or connection for applicants whose federal adjusted gross income exceeds a certain a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB2736 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires that Hawaiian language ballots be made available in each election upon voter request. Applies to elections held after 1/1/2021. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
