| SB3018 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Judiciary to implement a payment plan program that offers any person who is unable to pay any court-ordered fines, fees, surcharges, costs, or monetary assessments the option of entering into a payment plan. Prohibits the courts from tak...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB2449 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to conduct a feasibility study on deploying broadband technology at all county- and state-run senior centers in the State. Appropriates moneys. (HB2449 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-13
To House Finance Committee |
| HB2151 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the University of Hawaii Center on Aging to convene a task force to review the impacts of the aging population on Hawaii in 5, 10, and 20 years. The Director of the Executive Office on Aging shall determine the scope and objectives of the re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-13
To House Higher Education Committee |
| SB2446 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that a percentage of the Hawaii tourism authority's budget be transferred to the department of land and natural resources and the counties if the number of visitor arrivals in the State exceeds nine million, or if the number of visitor arriv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-13
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2226 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires specialized training in early childhood education for all teachers and educational assistants within the Executive Office on Early Learning Public Pre-Kindergarten Program. Effective July 1, 2022. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-13
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2043 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the attorney general to condemn parts of Auld Lane, Rawlins Lane, 'Iao Lane, and Akau Lane.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-13
To Senate Transportation and Energy Committee |
| HB2535 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits smoking in a motor vehicle in which a person under the age of 18 is present. Requires DOH to report on the enforceability of this Act and coordination of related data collection activities of the respective law enforcement agencies. (HB2535...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-13
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB2288 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires employers to provide employees with written notice of the employee's shift schedule at least ten calendar days before the employee is schedule to work, under certain conditions. Takes effect 1/1/2045. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-13
To Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee |
| SB2772 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies bond requirements for money transmitter licensees. Clarifies the powers of the commissioner of financial institutions relating to money transmitters. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-13
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB2554 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires, between fiscal year 2019-2020 and fiscal year 2029-2030, each county to authorize construction for a specified number of new housing units. Reduces the amount of transient accommodations tax revenue the counties receive for failure to meet ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-13
To House Tourism Committee |
| SB3092 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the office of information practices to resolve all public complaints about noncompliance with chapter 92F and part I of chapter 92 within six months from the date the office of information practices receives the complaint.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB2154 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes healthcare providers, non-profits, businesses, and faith based organizations to assist in providing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) applications to prospective applicants in order to increase SNAP participation in Hawaii. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-13
To House Finance Committee |
| HB886 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires and funds the Office of Veterans' Services to establish a Filipino Veterans Legacy Exhibit at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport. (HB886 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-13
To House Finance Committee |
| HB929 | Intro
Sine Die | Rental stores shall place a warning page or card listing a safety check list for snorkels sold or rented in Hawaii. (HB929 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-13
To House Health & Human Services Committee |
| HB1223 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates moneys for the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts to establish an Arts in the Military Program. (HB1223 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-13
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2539 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a misdemeanor offense when a child under the care of a licensed child care provider is seriously injured or killed as a result of failure to properly care for the child. Requires that a child care provider's license or temporary permit be...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB2082 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the University of Hawaii Promise Program to provide scholarships for the unmet direct cost needs of qualified students pursuing an undergraduate degree in registered nursing, elementary or secondary education, and civil engineering and en...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-13
To House Higher Education Committee |
| SB2718 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows a bona fide physician-patient or advanced practice registered nurse-patient relationship to be established via telehealth. Adds certain devices that provide safe pulmonary administration to the list of medical cannabis products that may be man...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2372 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Hawaii Labor Relations Board to adopt emergency rules if the Board finds that Hawaii's collective bargaining in public employment law, or the application thereof, is inconsistent with any federal or state law and the adoption of an emerg...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB2206 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires an insurer to provide privacy notices on a semiannual basis rather than an annual basis. (HB2206 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-13
To House Finance Committee |
| HB1921 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts gross receipts from the sale of diabetic supplies, medical oxygen, human blood and its derivatives, durable medical equipment, and mobility enhancing equipment from the general excise tax. Expands the scope of prosthetic devices exempted from...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-13
To House Finance Committee |
| HB1907 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits the remote sale and shipment of cigarettes and tobacco products, including electronic smoking devices, to consumers except to licensed wholesalers or dealers. Imposes criminal liability for a violation. (HB1907 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-13
To House Finance Committee |
| HB2090 | Intro
Sine Die | Designates March 29th of each year as Vietnam War Veterans Day in Hawaii. (HB2090 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-13
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2590 | Intro
Sine Die | Ensures that state and county planning efforts for the delivery of services to the aged or disabled share budgets, data, insights, strategies, goals, and definitions of success and recommendations. Reforms and improves the timely movement of funding ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
To Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee |
| HB2321 | Intro
Sine Die | Replaces the terms "gross receipts" and "gross revenue" with "total receipts" and "total revenue," respectively, to conform with IRS Form 990. Clarifies when professional solicitors must file financial reports and when commercial co-ventures must pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2157 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a non-refundable income tax credit of twenty-five per cent of the total costs, including installation costs, of an automatic fire suppression system in any new detached dwelling unit in a structure used only for residential purposes. Appl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2818 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends section 329-104(c), Hawaii Revised Statutes, to allow the Department of Public Safety Narcotics Enforcement Division Administrator to disclose, at his discretion, confidential information from the Electronic Prescription Accountability System,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB2343 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires health clubs to maintain a surety bond of at least $100,000 to be paid to any member who suffers loss of money paid due to the insolvency or cessation of operation of a health club. (HB2343 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2684 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies what pedestrians are required to do when in a crosswalk while a countdown timer is operating. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2080 | Intro
Sine Die | Limits the number of standardized tests a student shall take in a school year. Requires the board of education to conduct a statewide survey of school administrators and teachers to determine the time spent on preparing for standardized tests and the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB2004 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds for appropriation to the Department of Transportation to complete the construction and installation of a signalized crosswalk on Vineyard boulevard at River street.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2007 | Intro
Sine Die | Defines specific rights granted to a person who is houseless, including equal access to housing, jobs, and shelters, equal treatment by government agencies, and access to life-sustaining activities and essential services. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2088 | Intro
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] | 2018-02-12
To Senate Economic Development, Tourism, and Technology Committee |
| SB2995 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to upgrade the Department of Land and Natural Resources' Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement's trucks currently in use in Hawaii county. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1598 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates an International Moon Base Alliance Committee in the Office of Aerospace Development to provide recommendations and guidance for the establishment of an evolvable lunar architecture on the Island of Hawaii. Requires the Department of Business...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2856 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the income tax credit for low-income household renters that may be claimed by qualified taxpayers depending on the taxpayer's status and adjusted gross income. Uses the consumer price index to adjust the amount of tax credit that may be claime...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2454 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits the State and its political subdivisions from collecting or using a person's electronic data or metadata by means of a cell site simulator device, except under certain conditions. Prohibits the installation and use of a cell site simulator ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB2229 | Intro
Sine Die | Specifies ID requirements for any person consuming alcohol on licensed premises or property under the control of a licensee. Specifies licensee posting requirements. Prohibits any person from consuming liquor while on or in the licensed premises afte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB2309 | Intro
Sine Die | Changes the earned income tax credit from a nonrefundable tax credit to a refundable tax credit.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2042 | Intro
Sine Die | Places school psychologists in bargaining unit (5). Takes effect 1/1/2065. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2741 | Intro
Sine Die | Adds section 707-733(1)(b), Hawaii Revised Statutes, as a covered offense when committed towards a minor, and provides uniformity to the requirements for defendants that are involuntarily hospitalized pursuant to section 706-607, Hawaii Revised Statu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2464 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the offense of exploitative advertising as a misdemeanor. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2502 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to purchase, staff, and operate two mobile clinics to serve the homeless population.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB3032 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits the use of storage sheds, equipment sheds, or other structures appropriate to the agricultural activity carried on within leased agricultural lands for residential purposes for any length of time. Repeals the exemption for agricultural land...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
To Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee |
| SB2888 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds for appropriation funds to the department of transportation to plan, design, and construct the Paia bypass.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2551 | Intro
Sine Die | Removes resisting an order to stop a motor vehicle in the first degree from the list of offenses for which criminal charges may be brought by written information.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2388 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows schools to stock auto-injectable epinephrine. Authorizes designated school personnel to provide epinephrine to student for self-administration. Requires training to designated school personnel in the administration of insulin, glucagon, and au...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB2775 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the Hawaii health insurance guaranty association, an insurance guaranty fund for Hawaii domestic medical service organizations and health maintenance organizations. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2867 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to establish two permanent full-time fisheries technician IV positions and for operating expenses for the Nuuanu reservoir recreational fishing program at Nuuanu reservoir number four. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB3060 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the department of education to provide school meals to students at charter schools. Appropriates funds for costs of meals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
To Senate Education Committee |
