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HB1410Enroll

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Repeals the Emergency Medical Services Special Fund and appropriates an equal amount of general funds to the Department of Health for emergency medical services. Appropriates funds for community paramedic services. Effective 7/1/2090. (SD2)
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2017-04-26
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-17 10:00AM in conference room 016.
HB501Enroll

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Expands the National Certification Incentive Program to provide monetary incentives to school psychologists. Authorizes continuing bonuses for teachers and school psychologists in certain designated schools that improve and no longer carry a certain ...
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2017-04-26
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-17 3:00PM in conference room 329.
HB1536Enroll

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Clarifies that the BOA has the power to acquire property by eminent domain for the construction and maintenance of water facilities that convey, distribute, and transmit water for agricultural uses, but not for domestic use. Amends the definition of ...
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2017-04-26
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-17 3:30PM in conference room 224.
HB1006Enroll

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Appropriates funds to the Hawaii ant lab for personnel and equipment to support mitigation of the little fire ant. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2017-04-26
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-17 10:05AM in conference room 224.
HB889Enroll

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Increases the cap on the pesticide use revolving fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2017-04-26
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-17 10:05AM in conference room 224.
HB1509PassRequires the State and counties to consider storm water management in the development of the Hawaii Water Resource Protection Plan.
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2017-04-26
Act 005, on 04/26/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1105).
HB521Enroll

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Establishes the high-growth grant program and special fund to provide grants to qualified businesses for certain business development activities. Makes appropriations. Effective 7/1/2038. (SD1)
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2017-04-25
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-26-17 1:30PM in conference room 423.
HB407Enroll

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Authorizes the issuance of employer-sponsored high deductible health plans, if certain conditions are met. Requires maintenance of health savings accounts in conjunction with high deductible health plans. Specifies that employers and insurers that bu...
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2017-04-25
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-26-17 1:00PM in conference room 016.
HB1478Enroll

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Appropriates funds to advocate, promote, develop, test, and evaluate unmanned aerial system technologies. Effective 7/1/2030. (SD1)
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2017-04-25
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-26-17 10:00AM in conference room 309.
HB223Enroll

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Allows a landlord or landlord's agent to charge an application screening fee as part of the applicant screening process for renting residential property. Limits the amount that may be charged for an application screening fee. Requires the landlord or...
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2017-04-25
The conference committee deferred the measure.
HB547Enroll

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Establishes an income tax credit for host families of foreign exchange students, fellows, and interns. Effective 7/1/2051. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2051. (SD2)
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2017-04-25
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-26-17 3:00PM in conference room 329.
HCR198PassRequesting The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs To Convene Stakeholders Of Native Hawaiian-culture-based Hooponopono Services.
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2017-04-24
Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR125PassDeclaring Hawaii To Be A Hookipa (welcoming) State And Requesting Local Law Enforcement Agencies To Decline To Work With Federal Immigration Authorities.
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2017-04-24
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 704) in amended form (SD 1).
HB1471Enroll

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Allows transient accommodations brokers to register as a tax collection agent on behalf of all of its operators and plan managers. Requires registered transient accommodations broker tax collection agent's operators and plan managers to obtain a GET ...
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2017-04-24
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 707).
HCR80PassRequesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Establish A Working Group To Study The Potential Transfer Of Management And Maintenance Of The Royal Mausoleum At Mauna ala To One Or More Appropriate Nonprofit Organizations.
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2017-04-24
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 700) in amended form (SD 1).
HCR96PassRequesting The Department Of Budget And Finance To Provide A Status Report On The Hawaii Able Savings Program.
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2017-04-24
Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR88Engross

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Requesting The Establishment Of A Philippines-hawaii Tourism College Student Exchange Program Compact.
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2017-04-24
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
HCR50Engross

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Urging The United States Congress To Convene A Limited-purpose Convention To Restore Free And Fair Elections.
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2017-04-24
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
HB492Enroll

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Appropriates moneys from the general fund for two specialist II positions within the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board. Effective 7/1/2060. (SD1)
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2017-04-24
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-17 3:00PM in conference room 329.
HCR31PassRequesting The Department Of Taxation To Adopt Rules To Require That Any Assessment Of Penalty Or Interest On Taxes Be Accompanied By An Explanation, Including Calculations, Of How The Amount Of The Penalty Or Interest Was Determined.
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2017-04-24
Resolution adopted in final form.
HB1327Enroll

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Appropriates funds for the Manufacturing Development Program. Effective 7/1/2060. (SD1)
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2017-04-21
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-25-17 1:30PM in conference room 423.
HB918Enroll

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Appropriates funds for the procurement and maintenance of and training for a web-based data system in the Department of Health's Early Intervention Section. Effective 7/1/2090. (SD1)
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2017-04-21
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-17 1:00PM in conference room 016.
HB672Enroll

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Formally establishes the Hawaii Keiki: Healthy and Ready to Learn Program within the Department of Education. Establishes a dedicated special fund and positions within the Departments of Education, Health, and Human Services to support the program. M...
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2017-04-21
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-17 1:00PM in conference room 016.
HB595Enroll

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Appropriates funds to continue the Small Business Innovation Research Program within the High Technology Development Corporation. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2017-04-21
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-25-17 1:30PM in conference room 423.
HB1329Enroll

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Appropriates funds for grants to participants in application challenges so that the proof of concepts created during the challenges can be developed into prototypes suitable for local and state government. Requires matching funds. Effective 7/1/2038....
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2017-04-21
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-25-17 1:30PM in conference room 423.
HCR25PassStrongly Urging The Hawaii Community Development Authority To Keep, In Perpetuity, The Ehime Maru Memorial At Its Present Location At Kakaako Waterfront Park And Requesting The Hawaii Community Development Authority Not To Permit Any Alcohol-dispensi...
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2017-04-21
Resolution adopted in final form.
HB243Enroll

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Repeals chapter 514A, Hawaii Revised Statutes, relating to condominium property regimes, and ensures that all condominiums in the State are governed under chapter 514B, Hawaii Revised Statutes, relating to condominiums. Effective January 1, 2019. (SD...
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2017-04-21
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-17 2:30PM in conference room 016.
HB587Enroll

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Appropriates funds to the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to provide additional resources to the Small Business Regulatory Review Board. Effective 7/1/2060. (SD1)
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2017-04-21
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-25-17 1:30PM in conference room 423.
HB1559Enroll

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Appropriates funds to DBEDT in each of fiscal years 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 to provide guidance and support regarding the FDA's industry guidance on the use of color additives, as applied to sea salt products cultivated or produced in Hawaii. Effecti...
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2017-04-20
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Friday, 04-21-17 1:30PM in conference room 423.
HB1245Enroll

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Limits liability for persons maintaining or repairing cemetery grounds. Requires the director of commerce and consumer affairs, in consultation with the comptroller, to develop strategies for repair and maintenance of Sunset Memorial Park in Pearl Ci...
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2017-04-20
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 687).
HCR197PassUrging The Department Of Transportation To Work In Conjunction With The Departments Of Transportation Services And Emergency Management Of The City And County Of Honolulu And The Honolulu Police Department To Analyze The Waianae Coast Emergency Acces...
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2017-04-20
Resolution adopted in final form.
HB930Enroll

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Creates and appropriates funds for Erin's Law Task Force to review policies, programs, and curricula for educating public school students about sexual abuse and sex trafficking prevention, and report recommendations for the establishment of a program...
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2017-04-20
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 687).
HB884Enroll

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Exempts affordable housing units, additions to existing dwelling units, accessory dwelling units, ohana dwelling units, and affordable housing projects developed by the Hawaii Public Housing Authority from school impact fee requirements. Effective 7/...
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2017-04-20
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 687).
HCR65Engross

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Urging The Department Of Human Services To Not Consider Certain Benefits Under Title Ii Of The Social Security Act As Income When Determining Medicaid Eligibility.
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2017-04-19
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
HCR106Engross

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Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Department Of Land And Natural Resources' Division Of Boating And Ocean Recreation.
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2017-04-19
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
HCR7Engross

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Urging The Department Of Human Services To Examine The Application Process For The Preschool Open Doors Program To Ensure Accessibility For All Who Qualify.
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2017-04-19
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
HB598Enroll

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Authorizes and provides funding for the University of Hawaii to participate in and contribute funding for the development of a Hawaii cyber ecosystem and related aspects of cyber security. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2017-04-18
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 680).
HB588Enroll

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Appropriates funds for fiscal year 2018-2019 to maintain the initial staff positions that are necessary to develop and manage the Heeia National Estuarine Research Reserve and its programs. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2017-04-18
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 680).
HB177Enroll

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Prohibits associations of apartment owners, boards of directors, managing agents, resident managers, condominium owners, and persons acting on behalf of associations or condominium owners from retaliating or discriminating against a condominium owner...
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2017-04-18
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 680).
HB308Enroll

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Allows county council members to transmit certain government records to other county council members under specified conditions. Effective 7/1/2050. Sunsets on 6/30/2019. (SD2)
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2017-04-18
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 680).
HB628Enroll

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Establishes the Infrastructure Capacity Construction Loan Revolving Fund to provide loans to counties, state agencies, or private developers for infrastructure improvements. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/01/2050. (SD1)
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2017-04-18
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 680).
HB1381Enroll

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Clarifies the scope of work for elevator mechanics. Amends the licensing requirements for elevator mechanics, and the powers and duties of the Elevator Mechanics Licensing Board. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2017-04-18
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 680).
HCR6Engross

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Recognizing The Historic Success Of Community Stewardship Under The Traditional Konohiki Fishing Rights System In Sustaining An Abundant Nearshore Environment And A Thriving Population And Culture, And Urging The State To Support And Administer The D...
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2017-04-18
To Senate Water and Land Committee
HB943Enroll

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Establishes a Kapolei jobs initiative pilot program that offers incentives to increase the number of businesses willing to establish themselves or open a new location in the Kapolei region. Establishes a tax credit, until 12/31/2022, as part of the K...
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2017-04-18
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 680).
HB1518Enroll

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Provides that an agency may seek a declaratory judgment in circuit court that a requester is a vexatious records requester if the agency demonstrates that the person has established a clear pattern of conduct that amounts to an abuse of a process est...
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2017-04-18
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 680).
HR42PassRequesting The Department Of Agriculture To Examine Wwoofing In Hawaii, Review Relevant Hawaii Labor Laws, And Make Recommendations.
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2017-04-17
Resolution adopted in final form.
HB461Enroll

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Creates the offense of resisting arrest in the first degree as a class C felony. Amends the existing resisting arrest misdemeanor offense to resisting arrest in the second degree. Takes effect on 1/7/2059. (SD1)
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2017-04-17
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 586).
HB463Enroll

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Allows any satellite city hall in any county with a population of more than seven hundred thousand persons to issue Hawaii state identification cards. Requires a report to the legislature. Takes effect on 1/7/2059. (SD1)
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2017-04-17
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 586).
HB74Enroll

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Replaces a requirement that the speaker of the house of representatives and the president of the senate must jointly request legal representation for a legislative office before that respective house may receive legal representation with a requiremen...
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2017-04-17
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 586).
HB437Enroll

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Prohibits a waiver of a public hearing for action on a variance application for a shoreline hardening structure that will artificially fix the shoreline, including a seawall, revetment, or groin. Establishes findings the authority must make in determ...
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2017-04-17
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 586).
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