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HB790Intro

Sine Die
Establishes disclosure and public notification requirements for outdoor application of restricted use pesticides and insecticides in various sensitive areas. (HB790 HD3)
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2017-03-09
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HB1283Intro

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Requires the PUC to establish performance incentive mechanisms that directly tie electric utility revenues to the utility's achievement on performance metrics. Allows the PUC to delay implementation until no later than January 1, 2020. (HB1283 HD1)
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2017-03-02
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HB1103Intro

Sine Die
Makes an emergency appropriation to provide funds for the Department of Human Resources Development to pay claims required by Hawaii's Workers' Compensation Law. (HB1103 HD1)
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2017-03-02
Received from Governor re: Emergency Appropriation (Gov. Msg. No. 4).
HB267Intro

Sine Die
Enables condominium associations to adopt rules and regulations that require unit owners to prohibit smoking inside a condominium unit as part of a lease agreement.
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2017-03-02
The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB1443Intro

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Establishes the Hawaii Airport Corporation within the Department of Transportation for administrative purposes, to be operational on July 1, 2018. Sets out appointment of members to the board of directors and powers and duties of the Hawaii Airport C...
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2017-03-01
To House Finance Committee
HB1569Intro

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Requires the Public Utilities Commission, when considering certain types of grid modernization plans, to direct an independent third party to establish an initial grid modernization plan. Requires the Commission to allow public comments and subjects ...
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2017-03-01
The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB185Intro

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Establishes licensing requirement for dog breeders and clarifies and strengthens laws pertaining to abandonment of or cruelty to animals. (HB185 HD1)
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2017-03-01
To House Judiciary Committee
HB117Intro

Sine Die
Requires all motorized recreational vessels operating in nearshore waters to observe no-wake zones at specified beaches. (HB117 HD2)
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2017-03-01
To House Water & Land Committee
HB464Intro

Sine Die
Provides that no financial or property surety shall be required for bail in a case in which no felony is alleged. Provides that a person who commits a criminal offense while on bail for which no financial or property surety was required shall be guil...
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2017-03-01
To House Judiciary Committee
HB715Intro

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Requires the counties to incorporate urban agriculture principles and policies in land use planning and to allow urban agriculture as a residential use in a residentially designated zone.
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2017-03-01
To House Water & Land Committee
HB329Intro

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Allows counties to submit their general plans to LUC for review and to request land use boundary amendments in conformance with those plans.
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2017-03-01
To House Water & Land Committee
HB676Intro

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Authorizes pharmacists to administer the human papillomavirus, meningococcal, influenza, or tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis vaccines to persons between eleven and seventeen years of age pursuant to a prescription issued by the person's primary car...
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2017-03-01
The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB236Intro

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Limits the ability of the board of directors of a planned community association to impose excessive regular assessments or special assessments, except in emergency situations, without the approval of a majority of members present at an association me...
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2017-02-28
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HB51Intro

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Permits a licensed real estate broker to pay a commission to a corporation or partnership; provided that the licensed real estate broker earned the commission on behalf of the corporation or partnership and is a member, officer, shareholder, or partn...
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2017-02-28
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HB778Intro

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Authorizes dwelling units on privately owned agricultural land with soils of overall productivity rating classes C, D, or E, subject to certain conditions. Allows the counties to prohibit such dwelling units or to limit such dwelling units to certain...
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2017-02-28
To House Housing Committee
HB1586Intro

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Phases out the county allocation of transient accommodations tax revenues over a 3-year period. Implements new income tax brackets and rates over a 3-year period. Doubles the amount of the personal exemption. Places limitations on claims for itemized...
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2017-02-28
To House Finance Committee
HB768Intro

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Allows the office of information practices to adopt rules that all state and county agencies subject to the Uniform Information Practices Act must follow for consistency in agency record protection responsibilities.
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2017-02-27
To House Judiciary Committee
HB555Intro

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Clarifies provisions regarding examinations of defendants' fitness to proceed in the prosecution.
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2017-02-24
To House Judiciary Committee
HB304Intro

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Amends the conditions under which the definition of "enter or remain unlawfully" shall apply with reference to criminal trespass in the second degree.
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2017-02-24
To House Judiciary Committee
HB426Intro

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Substitutes the rulemaking requirements of Chapter 91, HRS, for the adoption of certain University of Hawaii policies with the open public meeting requirements of chapter 92, HRS. (HD1)
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2017-02-23
To House Judiciary Committee
HB1078Intro

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Makes an appropriation to department of budget and finance for collective bargaining cost items related to the transition of the operation of Maui regional hospitals to Maui Health Systems, a Kaiser Hospital.
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2017-02-23
To House Finance Committee
HB903Intro

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Amends the definition of "renewable portfolio standard" to more accurately reflect the percentage of renewable energy penetration in the State. Establishes renewable portfolio standards and targets for gas utility companies that mirrors those set for...
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2017-02-21
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HB1042Intro

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Adopts a more explicit definition of "small business"; clarifies the powers of the Small Business Regulatory Review Board; increases the number of board members, with two nominated by the Board; clarifies when agencies are required to report to the B...
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2017-02-17
To House Finance Committee
HB691Intro

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Appropriates funds to the Judiciary and the Prosecuting Attorney of the City and County of Honolulu to support the Veterans Treatment Court. (HB691 HD1)
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2017-02-17
To House Finance Committee
HB1225Intro

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Appropriates funds to SFCA to fund celebrations for the 50th anniversary of the Hawaii state capitol. (HB1225 HD1)
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2017-02-17
To House Finance Committee
HB668Intro

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Provides certain rights to sexual assault survivors with regards to the testing of sexual assault evidence collection kits. Requires the Attorney General to provide the Legislature with an initial report prior to the 2018 Regular Session on law enfor...
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2017-02-17
To House Finance Committee
HB512Intro

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Clarifies that the Ethics Commission may employ or retain its own attorneys. (HB512 HD1)
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2017-02-17
To House Finance Committee
HB818Intro

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Bans the sale, offer for sale, or distribution for sale of sunscreen or personal care products containing oxybenzone. (HB818 HD2)
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2017-02-17
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HB868Intro

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Requires the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to establish trust accounts to provide matching funds to tenants who rent dwelling units. Specifies tenancy termination requirements. Authorizes the issuance of general obligations bonds for capital improv...
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2017-02-17
To House Finance Committee
HB283Intro

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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...
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2017-02-17
To House Finance Committee
HB1549Intro

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Provides that a county shall not impose an inclusionary zoning requirement on a housing development offered exclusively for sale to buyers earning 120% or less of the area median income. (HB1549 HD1)
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2017-02-17
To House Finance Committee
HB698Intro

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Increases the rate of real estate conveyance tax for properties with a value of $2,000,000 and more. Amends the calculation for the amount of conveyance taxes to be deposited into the Rental Housing Revolving Fund. (HB698 HD1)
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2017-02-17
To House Finance Committee
HB1372Intro

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Establishes goals for affordable housing. Sunset 12/31/2025. (HB1372 HD1)
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2017-02-17
To House Judiciary Committee
HB723Intro

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Increases the fines for violations of driving a motor vehicle at an excessive speed. (HB723 HD1)
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2017-02-17
To House Judiciary Committee
HB1572Intro

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Establishes the Hawaii Economic Security Working Group within DBEDT to analyze and make recommendations regarding economic health and stability in light of future automation, globalization, and disruptive innovation. (HB1572 HD1)
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2017-02-17
To House Judiciary Committee
HB1553Intro

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Directs the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation or any appropriate entity of the State to initiate negotiations to keep the rental units of the Front Street Apartments on the island of Maui affordable or to acquire the property to prov...
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2017-02-17
To House Finance Committee
HB901Intro

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Simplifies the process for filing of tariffs by common carriers by motor vehicle and contract carriers by motor vehicle with the public utilities commission. Requires every contract carrier by motor vehicle to publish the tariff for public inspection...
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2017-02-17
To House Finance Committee
HB1211Intro

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Provides that a mortgagor or other person in interest may impeach foreclosure proceedings prior to entry of a memorandum on an existing certificate of title.
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2017-02-17
To House Judiciary Committee
HB749Intro

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Requires the Department of Health and the counties to consider waste-to-energy as part of their solid waste management practices and processing methods in implementing the Hawaii Integrated Solid Waste Management Act. (HB749 HD2)
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2017-02-17
To House Finance Committee
HB82Intro

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Prohibits any county from disqualifying a legal nonconforming dwelling unit from the Housing Choice Voucher Program if the unit meets zoning and building code requirements and other program standards such as health and safety standards. (HB82 HD1)
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2017-02-17
To House Judiciary Committee
HB349Intro

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Authorizes a county that has established a county surcharge on state tax for a limited time period, with the surcharge to be effective until 12/31/2057, if adopted. Requires counties that have not established a surcharge to adopt an ordinance to esta...
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2017-02-17
To House Finance Committee
HB408Intro

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Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2017-2019 for collective bargaining cost items, salary increases, other cost adjustments and Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund costs for public employees in collective bargaining unit (3) and thei...
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2017-02-17
To House Finance Committee
HB1320Intro

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Requires accredited and non-accredited post-secondary educational institutions that are for-profit entities to disclose in print and electronic media and signage that they are for-profit businesses registered in the State. (HB1320 HD1)
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2017-02-17
To House Judiciary Committee
HB93Intro

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Requires insurers that contract with the Department of Human Services, to provide a medically complex add-on payment of 40 percent of the Medicaid base rate for medical enrollees in long-term care facilities with complex medical, behavioral, mental h...
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2017-02-17
To House Finance Committee
HB191Intro

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Requires the driver of a vehicle overtaking a bicycle proceeding in the same direction to allow at least a three-foot separation between the right side of the driver's vehicle and the left side of the bicyclist. (HB191 HD1)
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2017-02-17
To House Judiciary Committee
HB248Intro

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Specifies procedural, disclosure, notice, and other requirements for prospective reviews required by health carriers or utilization review organizations prior to certification of coverage for health care services. (HB248 HD2)
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2017-02-17
To House Finance Committee
HB581Intro

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Appropriates funds for staff positions and various services to support the Hawaii zero to three court. (HB581 HD1)
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2017-02-17
To House Finance Committee
HB1371Intro

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Requires the Department of Human Resources Development to collect statewide data on workplace violence, report to the legislature, and recommend statewide workplace violence policies. (HB1371 HD1)
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2017-02-17
To House Judiciary Committee
HB1282Intro

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Prohibits the application of neonicotinoid insecticides and glyphosate herbicides after December 31, 2019, without a license or permit from the state or federal government. (HB1282 HD1)
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2017-02-17
To House Water & Land Committee
HB648Intro

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Clarifies that the removal or replacement of a director elected by a class of unit owners shall be by a majority of only the members of that class. Specifies that for an election in a mixed-use condominium project where directors are elected by diffe...
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2017-02-17
To House Judiciary Committee
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