| SB2529 | Intro
Sine Die | 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2994 | Intro
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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2908 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the Hawaii Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force. Requires the Task Force to submit a report to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-09
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2462 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows the Public Utilities Commission to require electric cooperatives to disengage from owning any generation asset, provided that the commission may establish a transition period to allow for existing utility generation units to be converted to th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-09
To Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee |
| SB2962 | Intro
Sine Die | Disallows a court, when dividing property upon the dissolution of a marriage, from considering federal military disability benefits. Takes effect 1/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2852 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds as a grant to Weed and Seed Hawaii to maintain the weed and seed strategy, which is a collaborative effort to prevent crime and rebuild communities in targeted areas.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2324 | Intro
Sine Die | Expands the definition of "aftermarket motorcycle frame" to include a frame that was built as a hobby and retrofitted with certain features to be in compliance with all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. Requires a county director of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-09
To Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee |
| SB2354 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires barber, beauty operator, and instructor licensees under the board of barbering and cosmetology to complete a one-time, one-hour training program on intimate partner violence awareness and education. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2743 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes in the Department of the Attorney General a program responsible for issuing credentials to qualified law enforcement officers pursuant to the federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act, as amended.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2347 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies that citizen complaints against a police officer alleging acts of domestic abuse against a family or household member on the part of the police officer shall not be required to be filed as a notarized or sworn written statement. Takes effec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2101 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides an income tax credit of thirty-five per cent of the actual cost, up to $1,500,000, for each ocean thermal energy conversion facility constructed for the purpose of research and development. Applies to taxable years after December 31, 2017. (...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-09
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2808 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the definition of "commercial activity" within section 200-4(a), Hawaii Revised Statutes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-09
To Senate Water and Land Committee |
| SB2245 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds for design, plans, material, construction, and equipment for an extension of the Lahaina bypass road from north Keawe street to beyond Puukolii road.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-09
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2605 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the criminal offense of Assault Against a Child in a Child Care Facility.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2477 | Intro
Sine Die | Changes the penalty for nonreporting of child abuse or neglect from a petty misdemeanor to a class C felony.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2048 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires public land leases to obligate a lessee to enter into a proprietary interest protection agreement with any labor organization representing the lessee's employees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-09
To Senate Water and Land Committee |
| SB2349 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that funds received from the federal government for the purpose of addressing domestic violence and moneys from the Emergency Medical Services Special Fund shall not be distributed to a law enforcement agency or emergency medical services ag...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-09
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| SB2426 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Corrections Population Management Commission to meet at least once per quarter. Expands the commission membership to include a substance abuse or mental health expert and an advocate for incarcerated individuals. Requires the Department ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-09
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| SB2255 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for the planning, design, and construction of the central Maui transit hub.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-09
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2528 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the law authorizing the issuance of a limited purpose driver's license, limited purpose provisional driver's license, or a limited purpose instruction permit to applicants who voluntarily choose to obtain a non-compliant REAL ID licensing cred...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2532 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows a principal of a public school to enter into contracts for goods, services, and construction valued at less than $25,000.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-09
To Senate Government Operations Committee |
| SB2536 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the Department of Human Services to contract the services of a dedicated capture manager responsible for securing grant and other funding opportunities for the Department of Human Services. Makes an appropriation. Repeals on 6/30/2020.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-09
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2707 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires transferors and transferees of used motor vehicles, mopeds, and trailers, including motor vehicles whose owners do not intend to drive the vehicle on public highways, to appear together before the county director of finance with government-i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Transportation and Energy Committee |
| SB2215 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the county infrastructure development loan revolving fund within department of budget and finance to provide nointerest loans to the counties for the development, predevelopment, or construction of infrastructure projects to expedite the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| SB2342 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that health insurance policies offered by health insurers, mutual benefit societies, fraternal benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations include coverage for clinical victim support services for victims of sexual violence and a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2432 | Intro
Sine Die | Changes personal injury protection benefits under the motor vehicle insurance law from a required coverage to a required optional coverage for active duty military personnel stationed in the State.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| SB2595 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes an income tax credit for the actual costs of construction and renovation of a residential housing property or a bed and breakfast that complies with residential housing visitability standards. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/3...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2259 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires Hawaii consumers who are required to receive a summary of rights under section 609 of the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act, to also receive a notice of their rights under Hawaii law to obtain a security freeze on their credit reports. Expan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2937 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides an exemption to the licensing requirements for certain qualified individuals in situations when high voltage (six hundred volts or higher) electrical work is performed while employed by a Hawaii licensed electrical contractor.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Labor Committee |
| SB2064 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires health benefit plans supplemental to Medicare to include contributions equal to Medicare part D premiums effective 7/1/2018, in addition to Medicare part B premiums.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Labor Committee |
| SB2198 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the Director of Finance to issue general obligation bonds to finance the design and construction of a Kauai Fire Department helicopter hangar and the Pua Loke Affordable Housing projects in the county of Kauai.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2510 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes one full-time equivalent (1.00 FTE) world languages institutional support position within the Department of Education. Appropriates funds to fund the position.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2345 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates a Hawaii Sexual Assault Response Team to address the manner in which sexual assault evidence collection kits are processed and tracked, and to ensure that victims of sexual assault are informed of their rights under the law. Requires annual r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2273 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires certain persons to immediately report a potential tort claim to the family court when that person has reason to believe that a child in foster custody has suffered an injury that may arise to a tort claim. Establishes procedures for the fami...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB3011 | Intro
Sine Die | Directs DAGS to work with PSD and others to plan and implement security improvements at the state capitol. Requires DAGS to reassign use of certain parking stalls within the state capitol area. Appropriates funds to DAGS and PSD.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Government Operations Committee |
| SB2119 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the driver of any motor vehicle that is involved in an accident and in possession of a mobile electronic device at or near the time of the accident to, at the request of a police officer, submit the mobile electronic device to the police off...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Transportation and Energy Committee |
| SB2452 | Intro
Sine Die | Grants county agencies the implicit right to enter property to investigate agricultural buildings and structures for violations of and compliance with building code exemption qualifications.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2918 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits the Hawaii emergency management agency from issuing any alert or warning related to military matters without receiving prior approval for such an alert or warning from the United States Pacific Command.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| SB2966 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the class B felony offense of prohibited acts related to female genital mutilation. Requires prosecuting attorneys of the respective counties to keep annual statistics on cases involving prohibited acts related to female genital mutilatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee |
| SB3066 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Wahiawa General Hospital with completion of deferred facilities and maintenance projects that are necessary for the health and safety of patients and staff.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2815 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies circumstances under which the Hawaii Paroling Authority may grant early discharges. Provides the paroling authority with discretion to consider final discharge in an administrative action and to consider complete pardons for paroled prisone...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2202 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts gross receipts from the sale of mobility enhancing equipment, durable medical equipment, prosthetic devices, prescription drugs sold pursuant to a doctor's prescription, diabetic supplies, medical oxygen, and human blood and its derivatives f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB3017 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits health care providers and health care facilities from entering into contractual agreements that in any way restrict the professional's or provider's ability to communicate or disclose the actual cost of, or data related to, health care serv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee |
| SB2554 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the department of health to publish information that encourages food manufacturers, processors, and retailers to use standard terminology that clarifies food safety and quality dates when labeling food products.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee |
| SB2392 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the department of health to establish an electronic registry system for the purpose of collecting a patient's provider order for life-sustaining treatment form and disseminating the information to an authorized user. Specifies certain requir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee |
| SB2527 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Education to provide school meals to all public charter schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB3073 | Intro
Sine Die | Adopts section 199A of the Internal Revenue Code pertaining to qualified business income.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2281 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the department of land and natural resources to place markers in the State to indicate significant sites in the life of President Barack Obama. Appropriates funds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2212 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a family self-sufficiency program to provide matching funds to enable tenants of certain public housing dwelling units to purchase housing units. Authorizes the Hawaii public housing authority to impose maximum rental periods and conditio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Housing Committee |
| SB3062 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows taxpayers to deduct contributions to a college savings account up to $5,000 per taxpayer from the taxpayer's adjusted gross income. Establishes requirements for college savings accounts to qualify for the deduction. Applies to taxable years be...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
