| SB2913 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires all government procurement officers to attend a training and development program prior to participating in or authorizing any procurement. Requires all government procurement officers to complete review training every three years. Requires a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-27 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 4:00 pm in conference room 429. |
| SB2364 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires employers to pay for all medical services required for the employee for the compensable injury and the process of recovery, even when claims are disputed. Establishes negotiation, notice, and review procedures for disputed claims. Imposes fi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-27 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 3:00 pm in conference room 329. |
| SB2334 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the State and counties to incorporate predictions of sea level rise and other climate change hazards and mitigation opportunities into applicable plans, strategies, and mapping. Requires PUC to consider the findings in the Hawaii Sea Level R... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-27 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 3:57 pm in conference room 429. |
| SB2705 | 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] | 2018-04-27 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 687). |
| SB2911 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes an appropriation for the Department of Land and Natural Resources to conduct a phase I environmental site assessment and, if necessary, a phase II environmental site assessment and suitable environmental remediation at the former Lalamilo reser... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-27 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 4:31PM in conference room 224. |
| SB2774 | Engross
Sine Die | Updates various areas of the State's insurance laws to: adopt the NAIC's Corporate Governance Annual Disclosure Model Act beginning on 1/1/2020; allow the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs and the Insurance Commissioner to determine whether... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-27 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 689). |
| SB2773 | Engross
Sine Die | Specifies the qualifications and procedures for the licensing and regulation of third party administrators, with the aim of encouraging the disclosure of contracts between insurers and administrators and promoting financial responsibility of administ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-27 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 4:30pm in conference room 229. |
| SB2770 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires health clubs to maintain a surety bond, letter of credit, or guaranty agreement secured by a certificate of deposit of at least $100,000 to be paid to any member who suffers loss of money paid due to the cessation of operation of a health cl... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-27 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 689). |
| SB2914 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires any governmental body that enters into a contract that is exempt from the State Procurement Code pursuant to Section 103D-102(b), Hawaii Revised Statutes, such as a contract for procurement of services of attorneys employed or retained to pr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-27 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 687). |
| SB2497 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to establish a program to offer insurance policies to landlords who rent to tenants using the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program. Requires the Authority to report to the Legislature. Appropriates mon... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-27 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 689). |
| SB2522 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the Agriculture Accelerator Program (Program) to authorize the Agribusiness Development Corporation (ADC) to invest in existing or new agriculture businesses approved by the Board of Directors of ADC in return for equity in those agricult... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-27 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 689). |
| SB3001 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation to provide grants to certain business conducting research and development of alternative energy projects. Appropriates funds. (SB3001 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-27 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 2:01 pm in conference room 225. |
| SB2849 | Engross
Sine Die | Classifies certain former military vehicles as special interest vehicles. Enables owners of former military vehicles to apply for registration with the Director of Finance of the county in which the former military vehicle resides. Makes conforming a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-27 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 3:01PM in conference room 225. |
| SB481 | Engross
Sine Die | Adds the definition of "landowner" to the provisions relating to the identification and designation of important agricultural lands. (SB481 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-27 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 4:31PM in conference room 224. |
| SB2846 | Engross
Sine Die | Permits the transfer of operational authority over the portions of the East Kauai irrigation system operated and maintained by the East Kauai Water Users' Cooperative as of 7/1/2018, to the Department of Agriculture upon adoption of rules. Establishe... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-27 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 689). |
| SB2897 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates moneys, as a grant, for the Honolulu Biennial international arts exhibition. Effective June 15, 1215. (SB2897 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-27 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 687). |
| SB2928 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes and appropriates funds for a Farm to School Grant Pilot Program within the Hawaii Department of Agriculture to provide grants to schools, early care and education centers, nonprofits, soil and water conservation districts, and food produc... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-27 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 689). |
| SB2654 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits the shipment of tobacco products, and the transport of tobacco products ordered or purchased through a remote sale, to anyone other than a licensee. Makes all provisions of the cigarette tax and tobacco tax law that relate to tobacco produc... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-26 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 9:00AM in conference room 229. |
| SB2239 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates moneys for the payment of SAT or ACT registration fees for public school students in the twelfth grade, and public charter school students in the eleventh or twelfth grade, who have not taken the SAT or ACT. (SB2239 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-26 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 1:00PM in conference room 312. |
| SB3104 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes requirements for pharmacy benefit managers and maximum allowable cost, including the ability of pharmacies to receive comprehensive maximum allowable cost lists and bring complaints within the purview of the Department of Commerce and Con... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-26 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 681). |
| SB2075 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates moneys for three positions and operating expenses of the Sustainable and Organic Agriculture Program administered by the UH College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources. (SB2075 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-26 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 681). |
| SB2402 | 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 after December 31, 2018. (SB2402 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-26 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 2:00PM in conference room 325. |
| SB783 | Engross
Sine Die | Repeals the provision that makes claiming of the Important Agricultural Land Qualified Agricultural Cost Tax Credit contingent upon the tax credit for the aquarium and marine science research facility at Ko Olina Resort and the training and education... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-26 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 10:00AM in conference room 224. |
| SB3030 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a Farmer Apprentice Mentoring Program to teach and train farmers to utilize a whole farm system approach to agriculture. Makes an appropriation to the Department of Agriculture for the Farmer Apprentice Mentoring Program. (SB3030 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-26 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 10:00AM in conference room 224. |
| SB2585 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a collective bargaining unit for graduate student assistants employed by the University of Hawaii. (SB2585 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-26 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 681). |
| SB2972 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to allocate 10 percent of revenues collected from commercial properties within the Banyan Drive redevelopment area to the Banyan Drive Hawaii Redevelopment Agency. Appropriates funds to the Agency... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-26 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 681). |
| SB2337 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires that all state and county agency contractors that dispose of liquid or solid waste provide a receipt that the waste was received and disposed of at a licensed facility or an appropriate farm or construction site before full payment is made f... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-26 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 681). |
| SB2472 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the Homeownership Housing Revolving Fund to provide loans or grants for affordable housing projects or units in projects that are allocated low-income housing credits or that are funded by certain federal programs or agencies. Makes an ap... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-26 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 2:00PM in conference room 325. |
| SB2609 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires certain information on the financial disclosure statements deemed to be public records for non-paid volunteer members of state boards and commissions under section 85-7(d)(8), Hawaii Revised Statutes, to be redacted. (SB2609 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-26 The conference committee deferred the measure. |
| SB3087 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates moneys to the Agribusiness Development Corporation (ADC) to fund the federal Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center efforts to address issues and concerns of the Hawaii Papaya Industry Association. Requires the Auditor to conduct a m... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-26 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 10:00AM in conference room 224. |
| SB974 | Engross
Sine Die | Limits the exemption from parking fees to drivers with a disability who are unable to operate a parking meter or pay station because of the driver's disability and who display a distinguishing parking device, code, permit, or decal. Clarifies time li... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-26 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 3:30PM in conference room 225. |
| SB2494 | Engross
Sine Die | Updates requirements for apprenticeship and licensure of elevator mechanics, including examination, license renewal, continuing education, scope of work, exemptions, remote interaction, and qualifications for licensure. Clarifies powers and duties of... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-26 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 682). |
| SB2777 | Engross
Sine Die | Part I: Allows the Department of Defense to recoup operating costs when allowing the use or temporary rental of its facilities by the public, provided that the use or rental does not interfere with any military use. Part II: Appropriates funds for th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-26 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 1:05PM in conference room 016. |
| SB2798 | Engross
Sine Die | Creates the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Medicaid Waiver Administrative Claiming Special Fund into which federal moneys may be deposited from the Department of Health's participation in the waiver program. Appropriates funds to support... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-26 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 681). |
| SB2047 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Auditor to conduct a performance audit of the Department of Public Safety's mental health services to inmates and pre-trial detainees. Appropriates funds. (SB2047 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-26 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 681). |
| SB2424 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the construction and use of micro housing units on Hawaiian home lands approved by the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, and leased to native Hawaiian beneficiaries who meet the minimum Hawaiian blood quantum requirement, notwithstanding ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-26 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 682). |
| SB2905 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes an income tax credit for employers who create on-site early childhood facilities. Establishes and appropriates funds for one On-site Early Childhood Facility Coordinator position. (SB2905 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-26-18 2:15PM in conference room 312. |
| SB3100 | Engross
Sine Die | Consolidates the Department of Budget and Finance and the Department of Human Resources Development into the Department of Budget, Finance, and Human Resources. Transfers functions and duties accordingly. Transfers to the Department of Business, Econ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 2:30PM in conference room 429. |
| SB2504 | Engross
Sine Die | Cancels the debt owed to the State by the Hawaii Tourism Authority for Convention Center construction costs and related interest. Amends the Transient Accommodations Tax (TAT) revenue allocation to the Convention Center Enterprise Special Fund. Estab... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-25 Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-26-18 11:30AM in conference room 423. |
| SB2580 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates moneys to the department of accounting and general services to establish one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) position for the executive director of the King Kamehameha Celebration Commission. Appropriates moneys to fund the costs incurred... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-26-18 11:00AM in conference room 225. |
| SB2204 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts to fund celebrations for the 50th anniversary of the Hawaii state capitol. Requires the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts to use a portion of the appropriated funds to establis... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-25 The conference committee deferred the measure. |
| SB2205 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates moneys to the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts Artist Fellowship Program for the awarding of one-time fellowships to promising artists. (SB2205 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-25 The conference committee deferred the measure. |
| SB2890 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the general excise tax law by adding a definition for "marketplace provider". Provides that a person with no physical presence in the State shall be considered to be engaged in business in the State if, in the current or immediately preceding ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24 The conference committee deferred the measure. |
| SB2172 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies the allowable fees for reimbursing expert witnesses who are legally required to attend state court or grand jury criminal proceedings. (SB2172 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 833). |
| SB1011 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes an additional motor vehicle registration fee for electric motor vehicles, hybrid motor vehicles, and plug-in hybrid motor vehicles, and deposits the money into the State Highway Fund. Appropriates funds for the operation and maintenance o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 833). |
| SB2363 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Human Resources Development to establish a working group to establish and implement a supervisory and professional job shadowing pilot project in which candidates for promotion to supervisory or professional positions recei... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-25-18 9:30AM in conference room 329. |
| SB2939 | Pass | On or before January 1, 2020, requires the PUC to establish performance incentive and penalty mechanisms that directly tie electric utility revenues to the utility's achievement on performance metrics. Exempts member-owned cooperative electric utilit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24 Act 005, 04/24/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1105). |
| SB2906 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the position of the Governor's Coordinator on Homelessness in statute. Attaches the Governor's Coordinator on Homelessness to the Department of Human Services for administrative purposes, but requires the position to report to the Governo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24 Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-25-18 9:30AM in conference room 329. |
| SB648 | Engross
Sine Die | Allocates additional transient accommodations tax revenues from July 1, 2018 until December 31, 2030 to the counties of Kauai, Hawaii, and Maui. Sunsets 12/31/2030. (SB648 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24 Received notice of change in conferees (Hse. Com. No. 662). |
| SB2257 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires that revenue estimates provided by the Department of Taxation to the Legislature or to any executive or administrative office with respect to proposed legislation be accompanied by a description of the methodology used and assumptions made i... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24 Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-25-18 2:15PM in conference room 309. |