HI Legislation | 2016 | Regular Session

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SB2312PassExpands the definition of the term "sexual conduct" as that term is used in the offenses of promoting child abuse to include specific types of conduct. Amends the definition of "sexual conduct" as that term is used in the offenses of promoting child ...
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2016-04-26
Act 016, on 04/26/2016 (Gov. Msg. No. 1116).
SB2874PassRepeals section 346-47 and amends sections 457A-1.5, 457A-2, and 457A-3, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to delete references to the Department of Human Services as licensing or certifying health care settings; and deletes references to the Department of Hu...
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2016-04-26
Act 021, on 04/26/2016 (Gov. Msg. No. 1121).
SB2511PassIncludes the Director of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism as a permanent member on the Broadband Assistance Advisory Council. Ensures a member from each county is represented through appointment on the council. Authorizes the chair of the ...
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2016-04-26
Act 023, on 04/26/2016 (Gov. Msg. No. 1123).
SB2341PassMakes permanent the regulation of respiratory therapists under chapter 466D, Hawaii Revised Statutes. (SD1)
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2016-04-26
Act 014, on 04/25/2016 (Gov. Msg. No. 1114).
SR18PassUnited States Citizenship and Immigration Services; Mobile Interview and Biometric Intake; Resumption of Services; Neighbor Islands; Immigrants and Migrants; Hawaii Coalition for Immigration Rights
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2016-04-26
Report and Resolution Adopted.
SB3071Engross

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Allows the Department of Land and Natural Resources to engage in negotiations to acquire the makai lands of Kapua, island of Hawaii. Authorizes the acquisition to be made through the purchase, sale, or exchange of other real property. Allows the Depa...
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2016-04-26
Received notice of change in conferees (Hse. Com. No. 628).
SR127Intro

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Amending Rule 3 Of The Rules Of The Senate Of The Twenty-eighth Legislature, Regular Session Of 2016, Of The State Of Hawaii.
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2016-04-26
Adopted.
SB2775PassAuthorizes the State to submit and implement a waiver from certain provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010.
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2016-04-26
Act 013, on 04/25/2016 (Gov. Msg. No. 1113).
SB2246PassRepeals section 291E-68, Hawaii Revised Statutes, regarding refusing to submit to a breath, blood, or urine test for those arrested for the use of intoxicants while operating a vehicle. Makes conforming amendments to section 291E-15, Hawaii Revised S...
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2016-04-26
Act 017, on 04/26/2016 (Gov. Msg. No. 1117).
HB1996Enroll

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Establishes a two-year agricultural theft and vandalism pilot project in the department of agriculture to focus on investigating and prosecuting agricultural theft and agricultural vandalism in the county of Hawaii. Appropriates funds. Takes effect o...
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2016-04-25
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-27-16 3:35PM in conference room 224.
HCR103PassRequesting The Department Of Education To Establish A Task Force To Reintroduce Vocational Programs At Public Schools.
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2016-04-25
Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR10PassUrging Various Government Entities Who Manage And Own Land Around Each Of The Planned Rail Transit Stations To Consider And Include In Development Discussions, To The Greatest Extent Possible, Affordable Housing, Child And Family Services, Elderly Se...
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2016-04-25
Resolution adopted in final form.
SB2844Engross

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Appropriates funds to the Emergency and Budget Reserve Fund for the fiscal year 2014-2015 period. (SB2844 HD1)
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2016-04-25
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-26-16 2:14PM in conference room 325.
HCR23PassUrging Congress To Amend Federal Law To Allow Funds For The Burial Of Qualified Filipino-american Veterans In National And State Veterans Cemeteries To Cover The Costs Of Transporting The Remains Of Filipino-american Veterans Of World War Ii To The P...
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2016-04-25
Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR4PassRequesting The Auditor To Audit The Asset Forfeiture Program Of The Department Of The Attorney General.
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2016-04-25
Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR90PassRequesting The Chief Of The Department Of Health Emergency Medical Services And Injury Prevention System Branch To Convene And Chair A Working Group To Develop A Community Paramedic Program, Including Educational Standards For Certifications, To Alle...
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2016-04-25
Resolution adopted in final form.
HB2424Enroll

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Requires DOA to establish or participate in private-public partnerships to enhance the biosecurity program and quarantine inspection process. Requires the department of agriculture to establish parameters and construction requirements for biosecurity...
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2016-04-25
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-27-16 3:35PM in conference room 224.
HCR169PassRequesting The Department Of Transportation To Begin Construction Of The Leeward Bikeway In 2016.
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2016-04-25
Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR29PassUrging Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Propose And Pass A Proposed Amendment To The United States Constitution Clarifying That Corporations Are Not People With Constitutional Rights, And That Unlimited Campaign Spending Is Not Free Speech.
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2016-04-25
Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR72PassUrging The Department Of Health To Vigorously Enforce Laws Regarding The Labeling Of Previously Frozen Fish.
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2016-04-22
Resolution adopted in final form.
SCR76Engross

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Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Designate Honolulu International Airport As The Daniel K. Inouye International Airport.
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2016-04-22
To House Finance Committee
HB2422PassAmends liquor license application and operating procedures to allow publicly-traded companies, or entities ultimately solely owned by a publicly-traded company, to provide information for only those officers designated as primary decisionmakers regar...
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2016-04-22
Act 012, 04/22/2016 (Gov. Msg. No. 1112).
HB1599Enroll

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Requires QUEST and Medicaid coverage for chiropractic care, limited to 24 visits per calendar year, upon approval of a state medicaid plan amendment to that effect. Makes an appropriation. Takes effect on 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2016-04-22
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-26-16 9:05AM in conference room 229.
HCR61PassEndorsing And Supporting The Ala Wai Watershed Partnership And Requesting A Report On Progress Made By The Partnership.
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2016-04-22
Resolution adopted in final form.
HB2639PassRequires a wireless telecommunications service provider, upon request by a domestic abuse victim, to: (1) transfer billing authority and all rights to a wireless telephone number to the victim; or (2) remove or release the victim from a shared wirele...
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2016-04-22
Act 009, 04/21/2016 (Gov. Msg. No. 1109).
SB2541PassAuthorizes the State CIO to use or transfer funds, appropriated in the 2015 State budget Act, to executive departments and agencies for projects that have been approved by the governor.
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2016-04-22
Act 011, 04/21/2016 (Gov. Msg. No. 1111).
HB2494PassAuthorizes DOE employees to volunteer to administer or assist a student with blood glucose monitoring.
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2016-04-22
Act 010, 04/21/2016 (Gov. Msg. No. 1110).
SB286Engross

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Establishes the Office of the State Inspector General, to be headed by the State Inspector General to investigate complaints alleging fraud, waste, abuse, or corruption by a state agency or quasi-public agency, or by the officers or employees of a st...
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2016-04-21
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 678).
HB1404Enroll

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Appropriates funds to the county of Hawaii office of the prosecuting attorney for the career criminal prosecution unit. Effective 7/1/2076. (SD2)
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2016-04-21
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Friday, 04-22-16 3:00PM in conference room 325.
HB210Enroll

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Appropriates funds to the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney of the City and County of Honolulu for the Career Criminal Prosecution Unit. Effective 7/1/2076. (SD2)
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2016-04-21
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Friday, 04-22-16 3:00PM in conference room 325.
SB2556Engross

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Makes an appropriation for the payment of the annual required contribution for the Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund. Effective 7/1/2091. (SB2556 HD1)
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2016-04-21
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-16 9:30AM in conference room 325.
HB2007Enroll

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Establishes a Lean Government Advisory Board to make recommendations for improving state government efficiency. Appropriates funds. (SD1)
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2016-04-21
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-26-16 11:00AM in conference room 325.
HB1556Enroll

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Authorizes UH to employ a person as a casual employee at UH if that person is a candidate for, or is elected to, a non-statewide or non-countywide public office. Effective 7/1/2091. (SD1)
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2016-04-21
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-26-16 11:00AM in conference room 325.
HCR65PassRequesting The Auditor To Perform A Sunrise Analysis Of The Regulation Of Certified Professional Midwives.
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2016-04-21
Resolution adopted in final form.
SB364Engross

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Establishes a process for the recounting of ballots cast in a contest. Authorizes that contests for cause challenging a contest result may also be based upon unlawful activity or force majeure. (SB364 HD1)
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2016-04-21
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 678).
HB1772Enroll

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Appropriates funds to the department of human services to restore basic adult dental benefits to medicaid and QUEST integration enrollees. Effective 7/1/2112. (SD1)
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2016-04-21
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-26-16 9:00AM in conference room 229.
HB2647Enroll

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Establishes a three-year Work for a Day Pilot Program to be administered by the City and County of Honolulu that provides homeless individuals with work opportunities. Appropriates funds. Requires matching funds. Takes effect on 7/1/2050. Repeals on ...
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2016-04-21
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-26-16 9:00AM in conference room 229.
HCR130PassRequesting The Governor To Rename A Section Of Kapule Highway In The County Of Kauai As The Kauai Veterans Memorial Highway.
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2016-04-20
Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR203PassRequesting The Department Of Agriculture To Promote The Expansion Of Agricultural Commerce.
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2016-04-20
Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR74PassUrging The Department Of Education To Include Neighbor Island School Complexes In Heat Abatement Studies, Use Scientific Data And Methods To Determine Heat Abatement Priority Rankings Of Schools, And Increase Transparency In The Methodology Used To D...
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2016-04-20
Resolution adopted in final form.
SB3034Engross

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Proposes a ballot question for an amendment to the Hawaii State Constitution to provide victims of crimes with specific rights related to the criminal justice process. (SB3034 HD2)
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2016-04-20
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-21-16 2:05PM in conference room 325.
SB2102Engross

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To adjust and request appropriations for FY 201617 funding requirements for operations and capital improvement projects of the Judiciary.
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2016-04-20
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-21-16 2:00PM in conference room 325.
SB2554Enroll

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Proposes a constitutional amendment to add alternatives for the disposition of excess general fund revenues. Allows the appropriation of general funds for the pre-payment of general obligation bond debt service or pension or other post-employment ben...
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2016-04-20
Enrolled to Governor.
HCR207PassCalling For A Joint Session Of The Legislature For The Purpose Of Appointing The Ombudsman, The Director Of The Legislative Reference Bureau, And The Auditor.
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2016-04-20
Resolution adopted in final form.
SB737Engross

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Creates standards, including authorization for the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to adopt rules, for check cashing businesses, including requirements for registration, surety, recordkeeping, examinations, and confidentiality. Sets new p...
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2016-04-20
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 670).
SB2240Engross

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Appropriates funds to the Department of Health to hire more full-time employees for vector control and to reestablish a Vector Control Branch. (SB2240 HD1)
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2016-04-20
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-21-16 10:00AM in conference room 016.
HB2331PassAmends the length of terms from three years to four years of the members of the Board of Nursing and the Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology. (HB2331 HD1)
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2016-04-20
Act 008, on 04/19/2016 (Gov. Msg. No. 1108).
HB1774Enroll

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Appropriates funds to the Department of Human Services and Office of Youth Services for additional outreach to homeless individuals and families, as well as homeless unaccompanied youth. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2016-04-20
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-22-16 2:00PM in conference room 229.
HB2165Enroll

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Makes appropriations to the Department of Health to hire employees and consultants and to monitor the Navy and Defense Logistic's Agency's compliance with the Administrative Order on Consent to evaluate and remediate environmental damage from fuel le...
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2016-04-20
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 669).
HCR40PassRequesting That The Secretary Of The Air Force Provide Eight-person Firing Parties (seven Members And The Firing Party Non-commissioned Officer In Charge) At The Funerals Of All Air Force Veterans And Retirees Who Were Discharged Or Released Under Co...
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2016-04-20
Resolution adopted in final form.
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