| 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 |
| SB2564 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds to finance capital improvements to the Waiahole Irrigation System.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2589 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for the Aging and Disability Resource Center.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2855 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation to develop and implement a housing voucher program for full-time teachers employed by the department of education or at a public charter school.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Housing Committee |
| SB2130 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the department of health to create and maintain an online information portal making available to the public by January 1, 2019, the information published annually in the Healthcare-Associated Infections in Hawaii report. Requires the departm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee |
| SB2208 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes parental rights for blind parents or prospective blind parents in the context of child welfare, foster care, family law, and adoption.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2588 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes an appropriation to DOH for the kupuna care program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2593 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for the healthy aging partnership program to further the program's role in improving the health and well-being of Hawaii's kupuna.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2430 | Intro
Sine Die | Permits the establishment of a pilot program to use dogs to inspect incoming cargo for illegal fireworks and explosives, after the cargo has been transported from the harbors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| SB2167 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows a county council member to provide other council members with government records that are public record and created by persons who are not members or employees of the county council, subject to certain conditions. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2871 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires marketplace facilitators, referrers, and remote sellers that meet certain requirements to remit general excise or use taxes or report sales information. Applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2019.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-07
To Senate Economic Development, Tourism, and Technology Committee |
| SB2160 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a new chapter to regulate the use of unmanned aerial vehicles. Requires the director of the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to adopt rules as necessary. Establishes prohibited uses of unmanned aerial vehicles and penalties, an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-07
To Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee |
| SB2282 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires marketplace providers to collect general excise and use tax on taxable retail sales that the marketplace provider facilities for marketplace participants to customers after a certain threshold. Applies to taxable years after December 31, 201...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-07
To Senate Economic Development, Tourism, and Technology Committee |
| SB2657 | Intro
Sine Die | Ensures the State receives the full amount of transient accommodations tax, calculated based upon the gross rental price paid by a visitor, whether that amount is collected by a local Hawaii operator, travel agent, wholesale travel company, or online...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-07
To Senate Economic Development, Tourism, and Technology Committee |
| SB2352 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends various provisions of the HRS to increase protections for child victims of sex trafficking, prostitution, and commercial exploitation by increasing penalties for offenders and habitual offenders. Among other things, amends the offense of sex t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-07
To Senate Human Services Committee |
| SB2912 | Intro
Sine Die | Permits the driver of a vehicle to safely proceed through an intersection in which a defective or malfunctioning trafficcontrol device fails to detect the vehicle and stays in the red signal stage through 2 cycles of the traffic-control device.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-07
To Senate Transportation and Energy Committee |
| SB2708 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates $100,000 to the Department of Defense for the installation of new outdoor sirens in the Salt Lake area of Oahu.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-06
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| SB2685 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts the gross proceeds received by any qualified small farmer from the sale of produce intended for human consumption from the general excise tax. Repeals on 1/1/2023. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-06
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2884 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows the State to construct temporary emergency transitional housing for homeless persons without going through permitting process. Authorizes the State to cooperate with nonstate actors to find permanent housing and other programs for homeless per...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-06
To Senate Housing Committee |
| SB2946 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the attorney general, upon referral by the county police or county prosecuting attorney, to review or initiate a review of a criminal investigation conducted by the county police or county prosecuting attorney for the purpose of providing an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-06
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| SB2010 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for drug treatment, including polydrug abuse treatment, for opioid abuse, methamphetamine abuse, heroin abuse, prescription drug abuse, and other drug abuse. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-06
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2082 | Intro
Sine Die | Limits liability for volunteers maintaining or repairing cemetery grounds. Requires the director of commerce and consumer affairs, in consultation with the comptroller, to develop strategies for the upkeep, repair, and maintenance of Sunset Memorial ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SCR28 | Intro
Sine Die | Requesting The Department Of Health And Department Of Human Services To Establish A Working Group To Provide Clarification And Oversight Of The Role Of Service Animals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-06
To Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee |
| SB3072 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires pharmacy benefit managers to notify contracting pharmacies of changes to maximum allowable costs by the National Drug Code fifteen days prior to the change. Requires pharmacy benefit managers to disclose where an equivalent drug can be obtai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-06
To Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee |
