| SB912 | Engross
Sine Die | Expands the Downpayment Loan Program to assist low- and moderate-income households by providing greater assistance to eligible borrowers to become first-time homebuyers. (SB912 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 385). |
| SB335 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the use of arbitration to resolve certain family law and child-related disputes. Specifies law and procedures applicable to family law and child-related arbitrations. (SB335 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 385). |
| SB1040 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the UH system to develop a 5- and 10-year campus master plan that includes academic and facilities plans. Establishes goals that the campus master plan should strive to achieve, and considerations to be integrated into the plan. (SB1040 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 385). |
| SB1104 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Maui All Natural Alternative, LLC with the development of a project to provide municipal sludge processing and renewable energy at the Wailuku-Kahului wastewater reclamation facility ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 385). |
| SB2670 | Engross
Sine Die | Codifies sustainable development goals based on the United Nations' Global Goal nine, relating to industry, innovation, and infrastructure. (SD3)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-14
To House Economic Development & Business Committee |
| SB2638 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits a licensing authority from using rules to supersede requirements set forth in licensing laws and adopting rules that authorize an unlicensed individual to perform duties, activities, or functions that, if performed by another professional, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-14
To House Intrastate Commerce Committee |
| SB2677 | Engross
Sine Die | Codifies sustainable development goals based on the United Nations' Global Goal sixteen, relating to peace, justice, and strong institutions. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-14
To House Economic Development & Business Committee |
| SB3083 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies that certain types of remuneration received by an owner of private property who in good faith provides emergency access to land, shelter, or subsistence during a disaster shall not disqualify the owner from receiving the exemption provided ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-14
To House Public Safety Committee |
| SB815 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires disclosure of albizia trees and associated risks in a disclosure statement as part of the sale or transfer of residential real property. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-14
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| SB2671 | Engross
Sine Die | Codifies sustainable development goals based on the United Nations' Global Goal ten, reducing inequalities. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-14
To House Economic Development & Business Committee |
| SB2746 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the income withholding requirements to impose a fine against any employer who discharges from employment, refuses to employ, or takes disciplinary action against any noncustodial parent subject to income withholding, or who fails to comply wit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13
To House Health & Human Services Committee |
| SB1156 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes permanent the requirement for certain movie theaters to provide open movie captioning. Requires at least two showings per week, one with a scheduled start time no earlier than 4:30 p.m. and one on a Saturday or Sunday. Repeals the option of ful...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2600 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the subcontractor listing pilot program to be conducted by the University of Hawaii. Requires a report to the legislature. Effective 7/1/2050. Repealed 6/30/2020. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-12
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| SB2644 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires a provider of broadband internet access services to be transparent with network management practices, performance, and commercial terms of its broadband internet access services. Prohibits a provider of broadband internet access services fro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-12
To House Intrastate Commerce Committee |
| SB1304 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii to translate the Hawaii State Constitution into the Hawaiian language. Requires courts, to the extent reasonably possible, to provide interpreter services if any party to a proceeding requests that the p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-09
To House Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| SB2136 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a committee within the Department of Budget and Finance to recommend the annual amount of the income and proceeds from the public land trust that the Office of Hawaiian Affairs shall receive annually. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD3)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-09
To House Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| SB3090 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the Mauna Kea Management Authority. Limits the number of telescopes that may be authorized on Mauna Kea. Authorizes the renegotiation of leases, subleases, easements, permits, and licenses pertaining to Mauna Kea. Requires that revenue de...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2097 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes child abuse and neglect reports for incidents confirmed by the Department of Human Services that occur in group child care homes or group child care centers to be disclosed to parents or guardians of children enrolled in the home or center...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Health & Human Services Committee |
| SB2173 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney of the City and County of Honolulu for the career criminal prosecution unit. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB2951 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies the interests that must be represented by members of the Hawaii Community Development Authority representing community development districts. Requires the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives to nominate r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Water & Land Committee |
| SB2256 | 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. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Transportation Committee |
| SB2786 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides that certain areas within Hawaii Public Housing Authority housing projects are closed to the public and amends criminal trespass in the second degree to permit the prosecution of an unauthorized entry or a violation of a written prohibition ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Housing Committee |
| SB2224 | Engross
Sine Die | Renames the convention center enterprise special fund as the convention center operations and maintenance special fund, repeals the allocation of transient accommodations tax revenues to that fund, amends the allowable uses of that fund, and adds a c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Tourism Committee |
| SB2306 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits homeowners insurers from cancelling or refusing to renew a homeowners insurance policy based solely upon an insured's requirement to obtain liability insurance coverage as a condition of licensure, temporary permission, or registration with...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Intrastate Commerce Committee |
| SB2866 | 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. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| SB2124 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates moneys to the Hawaii ant lab for personnel and equipment to support mitigation of the little fire ant. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Agriculture Committee |
| SB2784 | Engross
Sine Die | Creates an eviction process for the Hawaii Public Housing Authority's state low-income housing project or program and elder or elderly housing. Effective 7/1/2035. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Housing Committee |
| SB2058 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits private detectives and guards from self-identifying as law enforcement officers, police, or police officers and from wearing or using any badge, uniform, equipment, vehicle, or other accoutrement capable of being associated with that of a l...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Intrastate Commerce Committee |
| SB757 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Auditor to conduct a financial, performance, and management audit of the University of Hawaii's activities related to Mauna Kea. Requires the Auditor to submit a report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Higher Education Committee |
| SB2549 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the liquor commission to reduce submission requirements for the issuance of temporary licenses for the sale of liquor for a period not to exceed one day for fundraising events by nonprofit organizations. Permits nonprofit organizations that ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| SB2604 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to develop a spreadsheet informing members of the legislature on the status and content of all reports to be submitted to the legislature as required by law or requested by legislative concurrent resolution. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Legislative Management Committee |
| SB2788 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the health analytics program in the med-QUEST Division of the Department of Human Services and authorizes the Department to maintain an all-payers medical claims database. Establishes and appropriates funds for four positions. Appropriate...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Health & Human Services Committee |
| SB2296 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires that membership of each metropolitan planning organization policy board include at least one member of the senate and one member of the house of representatives from that metropolitan planning area. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Transportation Committee |
| SB2375 | Engross
Sine Die | Permits advanced practice registered nurses to certify an employee's disability. Increases the penalty for employers who fail to submit timely wage and employment information. Permits filing of an appeal of a decision on temporary disability insuranc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| SB2663 | Engross
Sine Die | Codifies sustainable development goals based on the United Nations' Global Goal two, zero hunger. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Health & Human Services Committee |
| SB3088 | Engross
Sine Die | Extends the period by 3 months that a county may adopt a surcharge on state tax, under certain conditions, from 3/31/2018 to 6/30/2018. Specifies, for a county with a population equal to or less than 500,000 that adopts a surcharge, how certain perce...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2434 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Kunoa Cattle Company, LLC, to fund the construction of a multi-species livestock farm, expansion of the slaughter and processing infrastructure, development of distribution assets and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Agriculture Committee |
| SB2183 | Engross
Sine Die | Specifies requirements for fireworks shippers. Authorizes the use, by permit, of fireworks for film and movie productions. Authorizes the testing, disposal, and destruction of illegal and unwanted fireworks by appropriate county authorities. Corrects...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Transportation Committee |
| SB2999 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a 1-time amnesty program for certain delinquent tax obligations. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2865 | Engross
Sine Die | Transfers administrative authority, personnel, and facilities for the University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy currently located at the University of Hawaii at Manoa to the University of Hawaii at Hilo. Renames the University of Hawaii Institute ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Finance Committee |
| SB3008 | Engross
Sine Die | Transitions from lump sum deferred deposit transactions to installment-based small dollar loan transactions. Specifies various consumer protection requirements for small dollar loans. Beginning 1/1/2019, requires licensure for small dollar lenders th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Intrastate Commerce Committee |
| SB641 | Engross
Sine Die | Adds the chairperson of the Hawaiian Homes Commission or the chairperson's designee to serve as an ex officio, voting member of the Commission on Water Resource Management. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| SB2290 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits state law enforcement agencies from complying with federal immigration detainers or honoring requests for non-public information unless specifically required to do so by a warrant signed by a judge or federal, state, or local law. Takes eff...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Public Safety Committee |
| SB2675 | Engross
Sine Die | Codifies sustainable development goals based on the United Nations' Global Goal fourteen, life below water. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee |
| SB2331 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes an appropriation to the Department of Land and Natural Resources to improve na ala hele, the Hawaii statewide trail and access program, by improving access to and maintaining state controlled recreational trails statewide and promoting hiker sa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Water & Land Committee |
| SB3027 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for the Kahoolawe Island Reserve Commission to restore, preserve, and determine the appropriate uses of Kahoolawe island, and to fund 1 full-time equivalent (1.00 FTE) permanent position for the Kahoolawe Island Reserve Commission....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| SB1293 | Engross
Sine Die | Transfers the Corrections Population Management Commission from the Department of Public Safety to the Judiciary. Replaces the Director of Public Safety with the Chief Justice as a member of the Commission. Requires the Commission to meet at least on...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Public Safety Committee |
| SB2073 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies that the amount appropriated in Act 183, SLH 2017, shall be deposited into the food safety certification costs grant program special fund and that the same amount shall be appropriated out of the special fund for fiscal year 2018-2019. Effe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Agriculture Committee |
| SB2968 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires a person authorized to collect rent on behalf of the nonresident owner of real property located in the State to withhold the general excise tax due on rents collected. Requires nonresident owners who receive rents attributable to real proper...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Finance Committee |
| SB3048 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates moneys to the Department of Land and Natural Resources for the establishment of a training academy for conservation and resources enforcement officers, including two full-time equivalent (2.0 FTE) permanent positions. Effective 7/1/2050....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To House Water & Land Committee |
