| HB2128 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies that clinical victim support services for victims of sexual violence and abuse are a mental health outpatient services benefit required to be covered under health insurance policies offered by health insurers, mutual benefit societies, frat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-25
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-26-18 11:00AM in conference room 229. |
| HB2432 | Engross
Sine Die | Imposes the transient accommodations tax on resort fees that are calculated separately from the advertised transient accommodation's rate. Clarifies that the transient accommodations tax shall be calculated based on the gross rental. Amends the formu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-25
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-26-18 4:15PM 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. |
| HB1969 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources, in coordination with the Office of Planning and Department of Agriculture, to prepare and periodically update a seafood management study that expands the State's priority on food by including wil...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-25
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-26-18 3:30PM in conference room 423. |
| 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. |
| HB1962 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to conduct an economic development study on automated manufacturing opportunities in Hawaii. Makes an appropriation for the study. Effective 7/1/2112. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-25
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-26-18 2:50PM in conference room 423. |
| 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). |
| HB2055 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the State Procurement Office for two full-time construction procurement specialists to support the State Procurement Office. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-25-18 2:30PM in conference room 429. |
| HB424 | Engross
Sine Die | Reinstates the President of the University of Hawaii as the chief procurement officer for contracts for construction and construction related professional services furnished by licensees under Chapter 464, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Requires the Univer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 831). |
| 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). |
| HB2698 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates moneys for the commemoration of the centennial anniversary of World War I and the men and women who served in the war. Effective 3/19/2035. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
The conference committee deferred the measure. |
| 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. |
| HB1474 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes an appropriation for the Department of Agriculture to host the 2020 state agriculture and rural leaders legislative agriculture chairs summit. Effective 7/1/2018. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 831). |
| HB2330 | Engross
Sine Die | Extends exemption from general excise tax for development costs of affordable rental housing certified by HHFDC. Removes limits on costs eligible for exemption and authorizes exemption for substantially renovated projects. Prohibits discrimination ag...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-25-18 2:00PM in conference room 325. |
| HB1880 | Engross
Sine Die | Extends the sunset date of Act 65, SLH 2013, which provides a limited exemption to the licensing requirements for certain individuals in situations when a public utility must retain qualified individuals to work with high voltage (six hundred volts o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-25-18 9:30AM in conference room 329. |
| HB2598 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to establish paid family leave for all workers by January 1, 2021. Requires reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2030. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-25-18 9:30AM in conference room 329. |
| HB2077 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the Public Employees Training Program within the Department of Human Resources Development to provide training programs to improve and enhance state employees' understanding of their job duties. Allocates one percent of collective bargain...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-25-18 9:30AM in conference room 329. |
| HB474 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii at Hilo for testing, studies, outreach, research, and other activities related to the prevention and eradication of rat lungworm disease. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 831). |
| 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. |
| HB1172 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes property owner liability for illegal aerial devices possessed or set off on their property by others. Allows probable cause for fireworks offenses to be established from statements from witnesses and photographs, video, and other recordin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 831). |
| SB535 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires health insurance policies and contracts issued after 12/31/18 to provide coverage for the cost of hearing aids at least a minimum amount per hearing aid for each hearing-impaired ear every thirty-six months. (SB535 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-25-18 2:15PM in conference room 229. |
| HB2304 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates moneys to the Department of Agriculture for capital improvement projects for the benefit of East Maui. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-24-18 10:05AM in conference room 224. |
| HB2176 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for existing alternative learning centers or alternative learning schools, a new alternative learning school within the Nanakuli-Waianae school complex area, the planning and designing of alternative learning schools in each of the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 827). |
| HB1773 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes a judge or magistrate to approve a search warrant based on sworn oral statements or electronic communications. Effective 7/1/2035. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 827). |
| HB1767 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits any vehicle, except a low-range, four-wheel drive vehicle, from being driven through or in Waipio Valley or the Mauna Kea Science Reserve, except under certain circumstances. Excludes the weight of disability access modifications from the d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 827). |
| HB2041 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates moneys for the Department of Agriculture to establish an aquaculture incubator at the Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority and to support the planning and participation of the Hawaii aquaculture industry in the Aquaculture Ameri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 827). |
| HB2657 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies and standardizes the terminology used to refer to behavior analysis and the practice of applied behavior analysis. Broadens and clarifies the exemption of licensed or credentialed practitioners practicing within their own recognized scopes ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 815). |
| HB1968 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources cooperative extension service for four full-time equivalent (4.0 FTE) ornamental plant extension agents. Takes effect 7/1/2112. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-25-18 9:00AM in conference room 312. |
| HB1270 | Engross
Sine Die | Directs the Board of Land and Natural Resources to enter into negotiations to acquire the property identified as Tax Map Key: (3) 6-8-001:030 Kamuela, Hawaii. Authorizes the director of finance to issue general obligation bonds for the purchase of th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 827). |
| HB2060 | Engross
Sine Die | Removes the word "examiners" from the state board of chiropractic examiners, board of dental examiners, board of examiners in optometry, and board of veterinary examiners. Renames the boards with titles that more accurately reflect their scope and du...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 827). |
| SB2989 | Engross
Sine Die | Expands eligibility and credit amount of the low-income household renters' income tax credit and adjusts the credit for inflation. Appropriates funds for the Family Assessment Center. Establishes and appropriates funds for the Homeless Children Renta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-24-18 2:30PM in conference room 325. |
| SB2926 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Board of Dental Examiners to adopt rules to establish a regulatory structure for the regulation of dental assistants in Hawaii. (SB2926 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-18 9:00AM in conference room 229. |
| SB3070 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the Hawaii Teacher Stipend Program to be administered by the Department of Education to address the shortage of teachers in the Hawaii public school system. Creates the Hawaii Teacher Stipend Program Special Fund to provide ongoing fundin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-20
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-18 1:45PM in conference room 312. |
| HB1726 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2017-2019 for collective bargaining cost items, salary increases, and other cost adjustments for public employees in collective bargaining unit (14) and for their excluded counterparts. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-20
Received from Governor re: Arbitration Award (Gov. Msg. No. 13). |
| HB2741 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the medical cannabis insurance reimbursement working group to address the complexities surrounding the topic of making medical cannabis reimbursable by health insurance. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-20
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 804). |
| HB1774 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes standards and procedures for withholding income to pay restitution orders. Appropriates funds to the Department of the Attorney General for enhancing restitution collection. Effective 7/1/2035. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-20
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 804). |
| HB1585 | 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 University of Hawaii Board of Regents to adopt rules to regulate public and commercial activiti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-20
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 804). |
| HB207 | Engross
Sine Die | Increases estate taxes for Hawaii net taxable estates valued at over $10,000,000. Raises the conveyance tax rates for single-family residential investment properties with a value of at least $2,000,000. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-20
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 804). |
| HB1976 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds to finance capital improvements to the Waiahole Irrigation System. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-20
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-24-18 10:31AM in conference room 224. |
| HB2559 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist SpinLaunch Inc., with the financing of the planning, design, and construction of a satellite launch system. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-20
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 804). |
| HB1655 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies that a person or company who meets the qualifications of being a marketplace facilitator is the seller of tangible personal property for general excise tax and use tax purposes. Defines "marketplace facilitator" and "referrer". Establishes ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-20
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-25-18 2:00PM in conference room 309. |
| HB583 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates moneys to the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation for administrative and operational costs. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-20
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 804). |
| HB2626 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a Cesspool Conversion Working Group within the Department of Health to develop a comprehensive plan for the conversion of all statewide cesspools by 2050. Requires the University of Hawaii to conduct a comprehensive statewide study of sew...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-20
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 804). |
| HB2172 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes and appropriates funds for an Office of Strategic Partnerships and Development to specifically analyze, evaluate, recommend, coordinate, oversee, and manage public-private partnerships that benefit the University of Hawaii. Removes refere...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-19
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 801). |
| HB2659 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a temporary Kapolei jobs initiative tax credit that offers incentives to increase the number of businesses willing to establish themselves or open new locations in the Kapolei region. For taxable years beginning after 12/31/2018. Effectiv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-19
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 801). |
| HB1941 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes one full-time equivalent (1.00 FTE) world languages institutional support position within the Department of Education. Appropriates moneys for the position. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-19
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 801). |
