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HCR104PassExpressing The Support Of The State Of Hawaii For The Rights Of The Indigenous People Of North Dakota To Preserve Their Cultural Heritage And Access To Clean Water.
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2017-05-02
Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR153PassRecognizing April 15 Through April 22, 2018, As Volunteer Week In The State Of Hawaii.
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2017-05-02
Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR56PassRequesting The Department Of The Attorney General To Conduct A Study On Surrogacy And Gestational Carrier Agreements.
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2017-05-02
Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR105PassRequesting The Department Of Labor And Industrial Relations To Report To The Legislature On Its Efforts To Address Issues Related To The Vocational Rehabilitation Unit In Its Disability Compensation Division.
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2017-05-02
Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR152PassAuthorizing The Issuance Of A Fifty-five Year Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Waipouli, Kawaihau, Kauai, For The Maintenance And Repair Of The Existing Seawall, And For The Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of T...
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2017-05-02
Resolution adopted in final form.
HB848Enroll

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Requires UH to develop a microgrid plan for one demonstration project at any property on Oahu owned, leased, or controlled by UH. Authorizes UH to select the location for the project. Requires UH to collaborate with the local electric utility. Requir...
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2017-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-28-17 at 5:00 PM in Conference Room 225.
HB1479Enroll

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Establishes the Hilo Community Economic District as a community development district located in East Hawaii under the Hawaii Community Development Authority. Establishes the Hilo Community Economic Revolving Fund. Repeals on the earliest of 6/30/2037...
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2017-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-28-17 5:30PM in Conference Room 309.
HB1580Enroll

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Establishes a clean ground transportation benchmark framework to maximize consumer fuel savings, including a near term 2025 target encouraging electric vehicle infrastructure buildout supporting Hawaii's goal for the reduction and ultimate eliminatio...
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2017-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-28-17 at 4:15 PM in Conference Room 225.
HB347Enroll

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Clarifies Hawaii's employment security law for independent contractors by requiring the consideration of twenty factors by the Department of Labor Industrial Relations when determining whether an individual is considered an independent contractor. Re...
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2017-04-28
The conference committee deferred the measure.
HB533Enroll

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Appropriates funds for charter school facilities. Effective 7/1/2060. (SD1)
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2017-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-17 3:00PM in conference room 329.
HB936Enroll

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Clarifies that funds for bonuses required by statute or collective bargaining shall not be paid out of a charter school's facilities funding or per-pupil funds. Requires, beginning with fiscal year 2018-2019, that such bonuses be separate line items ...
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2017-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-17 3:00PM in conference room 329.
HB168Enroll

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Appropriates funds for the planning and design of a memorial to honor service members of the recent conflicts in the Persian Gulf, Iraq, Afghanistan, and the various theaters of the Global War on Terrorism, to be located at the Hawaii State Veterans ...
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2017-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-17 1:00PM in conference room 312.
HB1401Enroll

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Enacts voting by mail uniformly across all counties for all elections commencing in 2020, and allows any election to be conducted by mail prior to the 2020 primary election, in whole or in part, as determined by the chief election officer or county c...
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2017-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-28-17 at 5:00PM in Conference Room 325.
HB636Enroll

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Establishes a two-year water conservation financial assistance pilot program to provide financial assistance to county-owned public water systems. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050, repeals 6/30/19. (SD1)
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2017-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-28-17 at 5:03PM in Conference Room 224.
HB904Enroll

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Establishes the invasive species rapid response special fund within DLNR. Establishes procedures for emergency declarations and expenditures. Appropriates moneys into the special fund. (SD1)
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2017-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-17 2:16PM in conference room 224.
HB450Enroll

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Requires UH to conduct a study on the effects of sunscreen on Hawaii's coral reefs and report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. (SD1)
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2017-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-28-17 at 4:30PM in Conference Room 329.
HB696Enroll

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Part I: changes the name of the board of dental examiners to the board of dentistry and dental hygiene; beginning on 7/1/2018, changes the board composition by increasing dental hygienist representation and ensuring Oahu and neighbor island represent...
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2017-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-17 4:30PM in conference room 016.
HB1499Enroll

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Parts I through IV: clarifies the process, including payment obligations, mediation requirements, and triggers for further default, where a condominium unit owner and association reach a payment plan to resolve a nonjudicial foreclosure; establishes ...
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2017-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-28-17 at 4:15PM in Conference Room 016.
HB480Enroll

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Makes an appropriation to the Hawaii community college for the Hawaii community college and University of Hawaii at Hilo, in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture and the Agribusiness Development Corporation, to study agriculture and agric...
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2017-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-28-17 at 4:30PM in Conference Room 329.
HB4Enroll

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Requires certain employers to provide a minimum amount of paid sick leave to employees to be used to care for themselves or a family member who is ill or needs medical care. Takes effect 1/7/2059. (SD1)
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2017-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-17 4:45PM in conference room 309.
HB592Enroll

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Extends the sunset date of the Alternative Energy Research and Development Pilot Program to June 30, 2019. Appropriates funds for the Program. (SD1)
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2017-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-28-17 at 4:15 PM in Conference Room 225.
HB917Enroll

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Clarifies that a mutual benefit society shall maintain a minimum net worth calculated based on gross annual premium revenues and gross annual health care expenditures and operating expenses. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2017-04-28
The conference committee deferred the measure.
HB1402Enroll

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Requires each state government branch to establish a shared leave program for state employees. Allows the chief executive of a county to establish a shared leave program for county employees. Precludes a state government branch from prohibiting leave...
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2017-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-17 5:00PM in conference room 325.
HB810Enroll

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Allows collective bargaining parties to resolve impasses related to contribution disputes through binding arbitration. Takes effect 1/7/2059. (SD1)
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2017-04-28
The conference committee deferred the measure.
HB625Enroll

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Establishes a collocation permitting, application, review and approval process for telecommunications companies proposing to install broadband infrastructure on solely state-owned or solely county-owned utility poles or light standards. Establishes t...
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2017-04-28
The conference committee deferred the measure.
HB488Enroll

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Specifies that certain provisions of the Internal Revenue Code related to at-risk rules and deductions and to passive activity losses do not apply with respect to claims from the state low-income housing tax credit. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2017-04-28
The conference committee deferred the measure.
HB500Enroll

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Authorizes the Executive Office on Early Learning and State Public Charter School Commission to enter into a memorandum of understanding to administer charter school prekindergarten classrooms. Appropriates moneys to continue funding of public prekin...
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2017-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-17 3:00PM in conference room 329.
HB1584Enroll

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Requires the counties to make recommendations for important agricultural lands by 6/30/2019 or forfeit that right to the Land Use Commission. Extends the period to claim important agricultural land qualified agricultural cost tax credits by 10 years ...
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2017-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-28-17 at 5:03PM in Conference Room 224.
HB1322Enroll

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Requires the State Procurement Office, in conjunction with DOE, UH, DOT, and DAGS, to conduct an analysis and review of the Hawaii Public Procurement Code, specifically with regard to the awarding of construction contracts. Appropriates an unspecifie...
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2017-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-17 11:05AM in conference room 325.
HB850PassRepeals requirements for the University of Hawaii to prepare certain annual reports to the Legislature. (HB850 HD2)
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2017-04-27
Act 014, 04/27/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1114).
HB1262Enroll

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Permits charter tour operators to deposit sums subject to section 468L-23, HRS, in a trust account maintained in a federally insured financial institution serving as the depository bank for a public charter program subject to federal regulations. Per...
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2017-04-27
The conference committee deferred the measure.
HB527Enroll

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Appropriates funds to purchase, staff, and operate two mobile clinics to serve the homeless population. Takes effect on 7/1/2075. (SD2)
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2017-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-17 9:05AM in conference room 229.
HB206Enroll

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Establishes a prepaid wireless E911 surcharge of 1.5 per cent of prepaid wireless service purchased at the point of sale. Allows sellers to deduct and retain 3 per cent of the surcharges collected to offset administrative expenses, but requires selle...
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2017-04-27
The conference committee deferred the measure.
HB1272Enroll

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Specifies that coverage for telehealth under the State's medicaid managed care and fee-for-service programs includes psychiatric services delivered via telehealth through a behavioral health care manager who is present in a primary health care provid...
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2017-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-17 9:05AM in conference room 229.
HB844Enroll

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Requires the Office of Youth Services to coordinate a two-year Safe Places for Youth Pilot Program in partnership with private organizations to coordinate a network that youth can access for safety and where youth can obtain advice, guidance, program...
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2017-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-17 9:05AM in conference room 229.
HB573Enroll

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Provides a bidder of a public works construction project with two hours after the closing of bids to clarify and correct certain information regarding subcontractors. Prohibits bid shopping and bid peddling for the competitive sealed bidding process....
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2017-04-27
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-17 3:00PM in conference room 309.
HB1195Enroll

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Appropriates funds to the Department of Health and Department of Human Services, including the Office of Youth Services, to provide homeless outreach services and rental subsidies to reduce and prevent homelessness. Takes effect on 7/1/2075. (SD1)
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2017-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-17 9:05AM in conference room 229.
HB1229Enroll

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Requires public procurement construction bids to list subcontractors and joint contractors only for contracts with an unspecified total value; provided that bids lacking this list may be accepted if in the State's best interest and the value of the w...
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2017-04-27
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-17 3:00PM in conference room 309.
HB775PassRepeals the requirement that the DOA must: (1) grant permission prior to the removal of eggs from any dock or landing; and (2) certify that eggs contained in a shipment are properly marked. Requires importation and other documents to be furnished to ...
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2017-04-27
Act 013, 04/27/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1113).
HB1041PassDeletes "every fifth year reporting" requirement by the greenhouse gas emissions reduction task force to the Legislature and changes who is authorized to appoint the panel to conduct the evaluation of the energy systems development special fund proje...
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2017-04-27
Act 015, 04/27/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1115).
HB1593Enroll

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Establishes the Clean Energy Savings Jump Start Program and Clean Energy Savings Jump Start Fund. Establishes the Energy Storage System Rebate Program as a three-year pilot program and requires the Green Infrastructure Authority to submit annual repo...
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2017-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-17 3:10PM in conference room 225.
HB1389Enroll

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Makes an appropriation for the planning and design of scalable livestock harvest facilities to be expended by the Department of Agriculture. Effective 8/1/2151. (SD1)
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2017-04-26
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-17 10:05AM in conference room 224.
HB1594Enroll

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Establishes the University of Hawaii Promise Program to provide scholarships for the unmet direct cost needs of qualified students enrolled at any campus of the University of Hawaii system or any community college campus. Appropriates funds to establ...
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2017-04-26
This measure has been deleted from the meeting scheduled on Thursday 04-27-17 1:00PM in conference room 329.
HB909Enroll

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Establishes a Center for Commercialization at the University of Hawaii to commercially use intellectual property generated from research at the University for the benefit of the State and its residents. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2017-04-26
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-27-17 1:40PM in conference room 423.
HB141PassRepeals and abolishes various non-general funds of GOV, OHA, and DOE, as recommended by the Auditor in Auditor's Report Nos. 16-09, 16-10, and 16-11, and transfers unencumbered balances. (HB141 HD1)
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2017-04-26
Act 002, on 04/26/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1102).
HB1435Enroll

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Clarifies that the comprehensive loss reduction plan of the HHRF shall include implementing building code requirements for hurricane standards in accordance with state building code and design standards. Takes effect on 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2017-04-26
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-27-17 3:45PM in conference room 224.
HB147PassRepeals various sections of Hawaii net income tax laws for the purpose of deleting obsolete and unnecessary provisions. (HB147 HD1)
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2017-04-26
Act 003, on 04/26/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1103).
HB1299Enroll

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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. Effective 7/1/2070. (SD1)
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2017-04-26
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-17 10:00AM in conference room 016.
HB620Enroll

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Appropriates funds to support the Kahoolawe Island Reserve Commission. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2017-04-26
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-17 1:30PM in conference room 225.
HB1079PassCreates a framework for authorizing post-secondary degree-granting educational institutions that have applied for accreditation by an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. (HB1079 HD2)
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2017-04-26
Act 004, on 04/26/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1104).
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