| HB943 | Enroll
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-18
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 680). |
| SR89 | Intro
Sine Die | Urging The University Of Hawaii To Examine The Current Status Of The University's Online Programs With A View Toward Increasing Its Online Accredited Courses And Degree Programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-18
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB603 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires report to Legislature on solitary confinement in Hawaii and Arizona correctional facilities that house Hawaii inmates. Requires Department of Public Safety to expand the environmental impact statement process for potential sites for the Oahu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-18
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 681). |
| HB1518 | Enroll
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-18
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 680). |
| SCR85 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs To Convene A Task Force Of Hawaiian Leaders, Legal Scholars, And A Broad Representation Of Members Of The Hawaiian Community To Review And Consider Whether Its Fiduciary Duty To Better The Conditions Of Hawai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-17
To House Finance Committee |
| SCR136 | Engross
Sine Die | Encouraging The Department Of Education, Department Of Health, Department Of Human Services, Department Of The Attorney General, And Judiciary To Incorporate Research And Strategies Regarding Adverse Childhood Experiences Into Their Work With Childre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-17
To House Health Committee |
| SB392 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies that if a proxy is a standard proxy form authorized by an association, and the proxy is returned with no box checked or more than one box checked, the proxy shall be counted for quorum purposes only. (SB392 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-17
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 587). |
| SCR140 | Engross
Sine Die | Urging The Board Of Education To Restrict Any Person From Applying For The Position Of Superintendent Of Education If That Person Was A Member Of The Board Of Education When The Search And Hiring Process Was Developed Or Initiated.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-17
To House Finance Committee |
| SCR96 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources, In Collaboration With The National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration, To Explore The Possibility Of Using Autonomous Unmanned Surface Vessel Technology To Detect And Clean Up Ocean Debris ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-17
To House Finance Committee |
| HR42 | Pass | Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Examine Wwoofing In Hawaii, Review Relevant Hawaii Labor Laws, And Make Recommendations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-17
Resolution adopted in final form. |
| SCR167 | Engross
Sine Die | Urging The Department Of Education To Establish A Vocational Education Out-of-school Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-17
To House Finance Committee |
| HB461 | Enroll
Sine Die | 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)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-17
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 586). |
| SCR53 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting A Study On The Per-pupil Funding System For Public Charter Schools To Determine Whether The System Fulfills Its Statutory Purpose Of Equalizing Operational Funding Among Public Schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-17
To House Finance Committee |
| HB463 | Enroll
Sine Die | 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)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-17
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 586). |
| SCR50 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Waikiki, Honolulu, Oahu, For The Maintenance And Repair Of The Existing Pier And Seawall And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Im...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-17
To House Finance Committee |
| SCR138 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Department Of Education And University Of Hawaii System To Develop Programming And Educational Supports For Educational Assistants And Long-term Substitute Teachers To Earn Teaching Degrees And Become Full-time Certified Teachers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-17
To House Finance Committee |
| SCR168 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Department Of Education To Develop And Implement A State Plan For Computer Science Education In All Public Schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-17
To House Finance Committee |
| SCR156 | Engross
Sine Die | Urging The Department Of Health To Adopt And Implement Administrative Rules To Update Standards Of Vaccinations For Children.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-17
To House Finance Committee |
| SCR132 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Comprehensive Management Audit Of The Public Utilities Commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-17
To House Finance Committee |
| SCR7 | Engross
Sine Die | 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 The Development, Ado...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-17
To House Finance Committee |
| SCR108 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Chief Election Officer To Convene An Automatic Voter Registration Task Force To Explore The Feasibility Of Establishing And Implementing An Automatic Voter Registration System In Hawaii.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-17
To House Finance Committee |
| HB74 | Enroll
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-17
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 586). |
| HB437 | Enroll
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-17
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 586). |
| SCR126 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Judiciary To Convene A Task Force To Examine And Make Recommendations Regarding Criminal Pretrial Practices And Procedures To Maximize Public Safety, Maximize Court Appearances, And Maximize Pretrial Release Of The Accused And Presumed...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-17
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SCR88 | Engross
Sine Die | Urging The United States Army Corps Of Engineers, Department Of Land And Natural Resources, And Others, To Collaborate To Research And Develop A Plan For Increasing Water Circulation And Improving Water Quality In Pokai Bay On Leeward Oahu.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-17
To House Finance Committee |
| SCR137 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Board Of Education To Consider Requiring Students In Grades Six, Seven, And Eight To Take Courses In Physical Education And Health Education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-17
To House Finance Committee |
| SB110 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources to use in-lieu fee mitigation to restore, create, enhance, or preserve aquatic habitats or resources as compensatory mitigation. (SB110 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-17
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 587). |
| SCR171 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Department Of Education To Develop And Establish A Live, Learn, Work, And Play Program To Promote Workforce Readiness In Hawaii's Students Through Career Pipeline And Academy School Initiatives.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-17
To House Finance Committee |
| HB1339 | Enroll
Sine Die | Restructures the Hawaii Invasive Species Council as the Hawaii Invasive Species Authority to coordinate implementation of the Hawaii Interagency Biosecurity Plan and related duties. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-17
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 586). |
| HR161 | Pass | Congratulating Coach David Shoji For His Exemplary Contributions To The University Of Hawaii And Its Women's Volleyball Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-13
Resolution adopted in final form. |
| HCR169 | Intro
Sine Die | Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Convene An Economic Development And Tax Reform Working Group To Study, Among Other Things, The Economic Outcome Of Transferring The Authority To Tax Real Property Back To The...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-13
To Senate Economic Development, Tourism, and Technology Committee |
| HCR159 | Engross
Sine Die | Encouraging State Departments And Agencies To Implement Worksite Wellness Programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-13
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HCR29 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Contractors License Board To Either Eliminate Or Reclassify Interim Specialty License.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-12
To Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee |
| SCR31 | Engross
Sine Die | Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Conduct An Extensive Statewide Pueo Habitat Inventory.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-12
To House Water & Land Committee |
| SCR174 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Assist The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs In Providing An Easement To The Agribusiness Development Corporation For Water Irrigation Infrastructure.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
To House Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| SCR16 | Engross
Sine Die | Convening A Legislative Working Group To Investigate And Identify Strategies To Promote Greater Retirement Savings For Private Sector Employees In Hawaii.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
To House Finance Committee |
| HCR59 | Engross
Sine Die | Urging The Board Of Education To Create Guidelines For Incorporation Of Climate Change Education Into The Curriculum Of Hawaii's Public Schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-07
To Senate Education Committee |
| SCR79 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizing 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 Th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-07
To House Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| SCR117 | Engross
Sine Die | Encouraging The Continuation And Expansion Of Community-based Work Furlough Programs To Assist Female Inmates Transition Back Into Society.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-07
To House Public Safety Committee |
| SCR160 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting That The University Of Hawaii Provide Information To The Legislature On Possible Techniques To Eliminate Mosquitos From Hawaii.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-07
To House Higher Education Committee |
| SCR93 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Department Of Taxation To Upgrade And Modernize Its Communication System.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-07
To House Finance Committee |
| HCR194 | Engross
Sine Die | Urging The United States Army Corps Of Engineers, The Department Of Land And Natural Resources, The Department Of Health, The City And County Of Honolulu, And The University Of Hawaii To Collaborate To Create A Mechanism For Generating Water Circulat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-07
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| SCR146 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Establishment Of A Philippines-hawaii Tourism College Student Exchange Program Compact.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-07
To House Higher Education Committee |
| SCR130 | Engross
Sine Die | Urging The Department Of Public Safety And Department Of Transportation To Jointly Convene A Working Group To Develop A Plan For Combating The Illicit Drug Abuse Epidemic In The State.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-07
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HCR137 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Department Of Agriculture's Hiring Process.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-07
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee |
| SCR46 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Waimanalo, Koolaupoko, Oahu, For The Maintenance And Repair Of The Existing Pier, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvement...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-07
To House Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| SCR90 | Engross
Sine Die | Urging The Office Of Planning To Update The Hawaii State Planning Act's Economic Objectives For Agriculture.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-07
To House Agriculture Committee |
| SCR129 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Develop A Master Plan For The Hilo International Aerospace And Technology Park.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-07
To House Economic Development & Business Committee |
| SCR80 | Engross
Sine Die | Urging The Department Of Labor And Industrial Relations To Prepare A Checklist For Employers Wishing To Offer A High Deductible Health Plan For Use With A Health Savings Account To Facilitate The Submission And Approval Process For Employers Seeking ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-07
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| SCR170 | Engross
Sine Die | Urging The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Create A Plan To Develop The West Oahu Creative Lab Media/film Studio Complex And To Relocate The Hawaii Film Studio To The Complex And Urging The University Of Hawaii Board Of R...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-07
To House Economic Development & Business Committee |
