| HB2200 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows an employer to seek a temporary restraining order and injunction against further harassment of an employee or invitee who may be harassed at the employer's premises or worksite, provided that the provisions do not apply to the Department of La...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-27
To Senate Labor Committee |
| HCR37 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Congressional Delegation Of Hawaii And The United States Congress To Oppose "concealed Carry Reciprocity" Legislation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-27
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HB1828 | Engross
Sine Die | Allocates funds from transient accommodations tax revenues, to be matched by private or county funds, to the Hawaii Tourism Authority to support initiatives, with input from the Hawaii Lodging and Tourism Association, to mitigate the negative impacts...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-23
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB2011 | Engross
Sine Die | Increases the revenue threshold for the tax administration special fund and allocates the additional moneys to the special enforcement section for the enforcement of the transient accommodations tax. (HB2011 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-23
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1805 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires UH community colleges to establish energy systems and technology training courses for county officers and employees responsible for permitting, inspecting, licensing, and approving construction projects and an advisory committee of industry ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-23
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB2163 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the Executive Office on Early Learning for additional operational costs, including equipment, supplies, and personnel costs. (HB2163 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-23
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB2460 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the establishment of a Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority (NELHA) microgrid demonstration project for the generation, storage, and distribution of renewable energy on property controlled by NELHA. (HB2460 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-23
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB2225 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires certain information technology projects to adhere to statewide information technology governance and be reviewed in a manner established by the Chief Information Officer for the information technology project. Provides the Chief Information ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-23
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1328 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows greater flexibility in conditions placed on eligibility requirements for the motion picture, digital media, and film production income tax credit. Amends the amount of the total tax credit that may be claimed per qualified production. Amends t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-23
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB2368 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for permanent civil service positions and equipment for the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to provide services historically and customarily performed by civil service employees in connection with refuse collection. Requires the de...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-23
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1801 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the public utilities commission to study the technical feasibility of establishing renewable portfolio standards for gas utility companies in Hawaii. Requires reports to the legislature. Appropriates funds. Takes effect on 1/28/2045. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-23
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB2283 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds for the designs, plans, materials, construction, and equipment for three capital improvement projects in the H-1 corridor: the widening of Kualakai Parkway to Waiawa Interchange; the widening of Wah...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-23
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB2696 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for the establishment of one full-time equivalent cybersecurity analyst position within the state Department of Defense. (HB2696 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-23
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1942 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of limited purpose driver's licenses, limited purpose provisional driver's licenses, or limited purpose instruction permits to applicants who voluntarily choose to obtain a REAL ID compliant State Civil Identification Card. (H...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-23
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB2611 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates moneys for Department of Health to fund substance abuse treatment programs relating to persons with multiple chronic conditions, a centralized referral system, case management programs, and a peer mentoring or coaching program. (HB2611 H...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-23
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB2009 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies the property types that may be furnished as transient accommodations and subject to the transient accommodations tax. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-23
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB2008 | Engross
Sine Die | Imposes registration requirements and the transient accommodations tax on travel agencies and tour packagers that enter into arrangements to furnish transient accommodations at noncommissioned negotiated contract rates on their share of the proceeds....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-23
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB2177 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes the motor vehicle registration fee for U-drive motor vehicles consistent with the fee for all other motor vehicles. Makes any county ordinance that increases a motor vehicle registration fee applicable to U-drive vehicles. (HB2177 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-23
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB2420 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes restrictions on the participation in political activities of certain state employees and officers. Imposes penalties for violations. Takes effect on 1/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-23
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB1638 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to continue and expand health care apprenticeship programs at UH community colleges. Takes effect on 7/1/3000. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-23
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1625 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows the registered owner of a motor vehicle to designate a beneficiary to whom ownership of the vehicle shall be transferred upon the registered owner's death. Takes effect on 1/1/2100. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-23
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB2592 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a working group within the department of the attorney general to assess the viability and constitutionality of using tax increment financing on the county level as a means of incentivizing water-related infrastructure projects and other p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-23
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB2044 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to establish four full-time equivalent (4.0 FTE) state ocean safety officers at Maniniowali Beach at Kua Bay in the Kekaha Kai State Park and to purchase ocean safety officer equipment. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-23
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB2170 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the Executive Office on Early Learning for an online platform to facilitate professional learning for Executive Office on Early Learning public pre-kindergarten program educators. (HB2170 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-23
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB2173 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits employers and educational institutions from requiring employees, applicants, students, and prospective students to provide protected personal online account information. Authorizes private civil actions against violators. Takes effect on 1/...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-23
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB2539 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the owner of any parcel of land included within a planned community master plan that is proposed for sale and intended to be used for a purpose other than as proposed in the planned community master plan, to inform each owner of a unit in th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-23
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB2547 | Engross
Sine Die | Renames the office of planning as the office of planning and sustainability and incorporates sustainability into the duties and responsibilities of the office to ensure long-term planning, coordination, and implementation of Hawaii's sustainability g...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-23
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB2164 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the Department of Education for school-level funding. (HB2164 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-23
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB2593 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows a nonprofit animal care or rescue group to register and oversee caregivers of free-roaming cats. Exempts registered caregivers of free-roaming cats from state laws and county ordinances relating to the feeding and confinement of cats. Establis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-23
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB1320 | Engross
Sine Die | 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)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-22
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| HB2472 | Engross
Sine Die | Specifies that certain provisions of the Internal Revenue Code related to at-risk rules and deductions and to passive activity loss do not apply with respect to claims for the state low-income housing tax credit. Caps the state low-income housing tax...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-22
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB2545 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the state sustainability coordinator of the office of planning to complete a holistic and comprehensive study and plan for green infrastructure opportunities in the State. Appropriates funds to complete the green infrastructure study and pla...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-22
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1623 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires franchisees to disclose their non-participation in advertising campaigns of the franchisor in which discounts or promotions are offered. Prohibit franchisors from limiting or restricting the disclosures. (HB1623 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-22
To Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee |
| HB2546 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates moneys to the Department of Health to fund a family medicine office practice and team-based training site for the John A. Burns School of Medicine family medicine residency program. Takes effect on 7/1/3000. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-22
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1806 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires DOH to educate food establishments about liability protections. Expands liability protection for donors to include donations of food and similar donations made directly to needy persons. Authorizes the donation of expired food when the donor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB1800 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires each county to use a portion of its highway beautification fee revenues for cleanup of improper tire disposal sites. Appropriates funds from the special account in the environmental management special fund to each county for cleanup of impro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1859 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows a minor to petition the Family Court for emancipation, and directs the court regarding investigation of the petition, appointment of legal counsel and a guardian ad litem for the petitioner, and the findings necessary to grant the petition. Sp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB2122 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies the interests that must be represented by members of the HCDA representing community development districts. Requires the senate president and the speaker of the house of representatives to nominate representatives of the several community d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB2391 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes disclosure of investigative information collected by the Electronic Prescription Accountability System to authorized employees of the Department of Health's Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division and Emergency Medical Services and Injury Preventi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB2752 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the Judiciary to conduct an evaluation study to assess the impact of the community court outreach project in reducing the administrative burdens within the judicial system and for any staff and technology necessary for conductin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1712 | Engross
Sine Die | Increases the minimum percentage of residential units, excluding units in a project in which time share use is permitted, in a condominium project that must be offered for sale to prospective owner-occupants in the thirty-day period following the ini...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
To Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee |
| HB2470 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires state and county agencies to adopt and maintain rules pertaining to environmental protection; water supplies; solid waste; air quality; water quality; solid waste control; hazardous waste; underground storage unit regulation; asbestos emissi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB2744 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to provide additional rent supplement subsidies to eligible individuals and families. Takes effect on 01/01/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1929 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Hawaii Labor Relations Board to adopt emergency rules if the Board finds that Hawaii's Collective Bargaining in Public Employment Law, or its application, is inconsistent with any federal or state law and the adoption of an emergency rul...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB2650 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Human Services to develop a regularly updated, publicly accessible system that tracks appropriations made for contracts with provider agencies that offer services to homeless persons on behalf of the State and measures the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-20
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1395 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a temporary Kalihi 21st Century Commission in the Office of Planning. Requires the Commission to develop a community development plan for the development of the Kalihi area on Oahu. (HB1395 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-20
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB2581 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the Office of Public-Private Partnership and the position of State Office of Public-Private Partnership Coordinator. Adds public-private partnership project delivery methods to the Procurement Code and related conditions and requirements....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-20
To Senate Government Operations Committee |
| HB1720 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows for a state income tax deduction for teacher supplies purchased for use in the classroom and for professional development courses; provided that the teacher obtains a written certification from the Department of Education. (HB1720 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-20
To Senate Transportation and Energy Committee |
| HB2526 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes a pharmacy to provide a customized patient medication package to any patient of an institutional facility or any member of the general public upon consent, with a valid prescription, and in compliance with labeling and dispensing requireme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-20
To Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee |
| HB2541 | Engross
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
