| SB1342 | Pass | Requires the Chief Justice to study and analyze the national landscape of donative transfer statutes and suggest revisions to Hawaii's donative transfer law. (SB1342 CD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-25
Act 105, 06/21/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1207). |
| HB356 | Pass | Increases the Comptroller's settlement authority for tort and automobile claims to $25,000. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-25
Act 118, 06/21/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1220). |
| HB349 | Pass | Designates June 21 of each year as International Yoga Day. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-25
Act 102, 06/21/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1204). |
| HB297 | Pass | Directs DOA to review the Aedes aegypti mosquito with Wolbachia bacteria, including Aedes aegypti mosquitoes originating from Hawaii stock that could be imported for landscape scale mosquito control, and render a determination to place it on the appr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-25
Act 106, 06/21/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1208). |
| SB1173 | Pass | Amends the income withholding requirements to impose a fine against any employer who (1) discharges from employment, refuses to employ, or takes disciplinary action against any noncustodial parent subject to income withholding, or (2) fails to withho...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 067, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1168). |
| SB753 | Pass | Appropriates funds for operational expenses for revitalizing the Aquaculture Development Program within HDOA. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 063, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1164). |
| HB999 | Pass | Permanently exempts nine positions in the Department of Human Services from civil service. Temporarily exempts from civil service three positions in the Department of Human Services. (HB999 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 081, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1182). |
| SB1263 | Pass | Amends the Uniform Controlled Substance Act by updating Schedule V and amending requirements for electronic prescriptions, for consistency with federal law. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 095, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1196). |
| HB990 | Pass | Allows the Department of Defense to recoup operating costs when the Adjutant General permits temporary use of department facilities to the public and requires remaining net proceeds to be deposited into the general fund. (HB990 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 076, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1177). |
| SB1241 | Pass | Permits the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to share energy data with the Department of Health for purposes of regulating greenhouse gas emissions. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 092, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1193). |
| SB1231 | Pass | Amends the name and purpose of the Spouse and Child Abuse Special Account to allow the Department of Human Services to retain federal reimbursements for expenditure of funds for child and spousal abuse prevention and intervention under Title IV-E of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 084, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1185). |
| SB1237 | Pass | Requires health insurance providers that provide medicare advantage (medicare part C) health benefit plans to submit administrative data, including health care services claims and payment data, to the State Health Planning and Development Agency, or ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 088, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1189). |
| SB1176 | Pass | Amends the false claims statute, section 661-21(a), Hawaii Revised Statutes, to increase civil monetary penalty minimum and maximum amounts to maintain consistency with federal law so that the State can continue to maximize its recoveries in cases wh...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 068, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1169). |
| HB809 | Pass | Appropriates operating and capital improvement grants for fiscal year 2020. Effective 7/1/2019. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 039, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1140). |
| HB1417 | Pass | Requires the Department of Human Services to use an integrated and multigenerational approach to delivering human services to reduce the incidence of intergenerational poverty and dependence on public benefits. (HB1417 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 082, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1183). |
| HB340 | Pass | Appropriates funds to HTDC for the Small Business Innovation Research Program, Manufacturing Assistance Program, and Excelerator Program. (HB340 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 055, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1156). |
| SB1204 | Pass | Amends the definitions of "dependent-beneficiary" and "employee-beneficiary" as used in the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund, chapter 87A, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Clarifies the eligibilities of surviving children to receive benefits....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 051, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1152). |
| SB1240 | Pass | Adds an exception to the department of health home care agency licensing requirements for medicaid waiver provider agencies providing services to medicaid waiver participants. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 091, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1192). |
| HB944 | Pass | Prohibits a public benefits corporation from purchasing its own memberships. Clarifies functions, duties, and composition of nonprofit boards of directors. Permits boards to take action without a meeting through electronic means. Clarifies time limit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 065, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1166). |
| HB988 | Pass | Implements section 106 of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act, P.L. 115-174, by providing a 120-day temporary authority to originate loans in this State for loan originators moving from a depository institution to a no...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 074, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1175). |
| HB1413 | Pass | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds (SPRB) to assist E Ola Mau Na Leo O Kekaha with the acquisition, remediation, and development of the old Kekaha Sugar Mill in Kekaha, Kauai, Hawaii. (HB1413 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 043, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1144). |
| HB510 | Pass | Appropriates funds for the Judiciary for the fiscal biennium beginning 7/1/2019 and ending 6/30/2021. Effective 7/1/2019. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 038, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1139). |
| HB1013 | Pass | Establishes an involuntary hospitalization task force to examine existing law and make recommendations to the legislature to reduce unnecessary emergency department admissions and improve access for MH-1 patients to the most appropriate level of care...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 090, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1191). |
| SB25 | Pass | Amends various portions of the Hawaii Insurance Code under title 24, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to update and improve existing Insurance Code provisions. Establishes requirements for proposed name changes and use of a trade name or assumed name, effect...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 070, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1171). |
| SB494 | Pass | Makes a deposit into the emergency and budget reserve fund pursuant to article VII, section 6, of the Hawaii Constitution. Appropriates funds. (SB494 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 044, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1145). |
| HB1033 | Pass | Requires owners of vessels over 26 feet and registered with DLNR or with a Coast Guard document number and owners of grounded vessels to obtain vessel insurance coverage of at least $100,000. Permits exemption for certain transient vessels. Requires ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 094, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1195). |
| HB981 | Pass | Specifies that overpayments of refunds and retirement benefits constitute a debt due and owing to the ERS by recipients of overpayments. Authorizes the ERS to adopt and enforce rules to recover retirement benefit overpayments. Authorizes waiver of re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 053, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1154). |
| SB1210 | Pass | Meets National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) accreditation requirements by adopting the NAIC Corporate Governance Annual Disclosure Model Act and adopting revisions to the NAIC Insurance Holding Company System Regulatory Act. Takes ef...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 071, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1172). |
| HB1375 | Pass | Appropriates funds to support the work of the State of Hawaii Museum of Natural and Cultural History (State Museum), including the hiring of staff, which sums shall be in addition to and not supplant any portion of the Department of Budget and Financ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 042, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1143). |
| HB945 | Pass | Clarifies requirements for submission of financial reports by professional solicitors and commercial co-venturers that raise funds for a charitable organization. Eliminates audit report requirements for charitable organizations not otherwise subject ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 066, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1167). |
| HB1028 | Pass | Expands the type of revenue that can be deposited into the Endangered Species Trust Fund. (HB1028 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 093, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1194). |
| SB1201 | Pass | Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2019-2021 for collective bargaining cost items, salary increases, and other cost adjustments for collective bargaining unit (11) and their excluded counterparts. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 050, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1151). |
| HB888 | Pass | Appropriates funds to support the operations of the Maui Health System. (HB888 CD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 058, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1159). |
| SB1440 | Pass | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Trevi Systems, Inc., or its related entity, Kona Coast Water LLC, to fund the planning, designing, construction, equipping, land leases, and other assets for two or more plants to des...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 052, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1153). |
| SB1223 | Pass | Extends the sunset date of Act 141, Session Laws of Hawaii 2009, as amended, which requires each county to issue affordable housing credits to the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, until July 1, 2024. Extends the sunset date of Act 98, Session Laws ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 080, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1181). |
| HB942 | Pass | Makes appropriations for claims against the State, its officers, and its employees. (HB942 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 099, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1200). |
| HB250 | Pass | Appropriates funds to implement, expand, and sustain the program. Appropriates funds to license electronic school records. (HB250 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 054, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1155). |
| SB1130 | Pass | Specifies that the Internal Revenue Code section 512(a)(7), with respect to increases in unrelated business taxable income by disallowed fringe, is not operative in Hawaii income tax law. Conforms Hawaii income and estate and generation-skipping tran...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 069, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1170). |
| SB1226 | Pass | Requires criminal history record checks of adult relatives who provide care for a child whose family receives a child care subsidy from the Department of Human Services. Clarifies the role and response of the child care licensing program when it rece...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 083, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1184). |
| HB172 | Pass | Appropriates funds for Fiscal Biennium 2019-2021 for the Office of the Trustees (OHA150), Office of Hawaiian Affairs Administration (OHA160), and Beneficiary Advocacy (OHA175). Requires an expenditure of general funds to pay for the auditor to conduc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 037, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1138). |
| HB993 | Pass | Improves the effectiveness of the State Emergency Management Program through modifications and additions to chapter 127A, Hawaii Revised Statutes. (HB993 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 078, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1179). |
| HB1319 | Pass | Authorizes special purpose revenue bonds for Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc. and its subsidiaries Maui Electric Company and Hawaii Electric Light Company for multi-project capital improvement programs. (HB1319 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 041, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1142). |
| SB1271 | Pass | Clarifies that tax refund offsets may be performed by the Department of Accounting and General Services and the Department of Taxation. (SB1271 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 097, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1198). |
| HB329 | Pass | Amends the Kauai flooding disaster relief appropriation made in Act 12, Session Laws of Hawaii 2018, to include flood mitigation measures. Extends the lapse date of the appropriation to June 30, 2020. Exempts the appropriation from certain restrictio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 035, 06/05/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1136). |
| SB281 | Pass | Appropriates funds to the Department of Health for collective bargaining requirements for ambulance providers and other current expenses. Requires the Department of Health to contract with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration under the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 060, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1161). |
| SB1213 | Pass | Requires a party initiating a bid challenge to pay the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs a non-refundable filing fee for contracts with an estimated value of $500,000 or more. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 073, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1174). |
| HB901 | Pass | Reduces the number of paper copies of government publications required to be deposited with the State Publications Distribution Center. Requires state and county agencies to deposit two paper copies and one electronic copy with the State Publications...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 100, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1201). |
| HB1259 | Pass | Appropriates capital improvement projects for fiscal biennium 20192021.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 040, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1141). |
| HB1007 | Pass | Allow participants to make both pre-tax contributions and post-tax contributions to the State Deferred Compensation Plan. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 086, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1187). |
| SB1002 | Pass | Extends the authorization to issue special purpose revenue bonds to assist Honolulu Seawater Air Conditioning, LLC, until June 30, 2024. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 046, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1147). |
