| SB2885 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes and appropriates funds from the hazard mitigation special fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-11
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2469 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for the Department of Human Services to purchase, staff, and operate mobile clinics to serve homeless persons; provided that an unspecified number of the mobile clinics shall be allocated to the county with the largest land mass. R...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-11
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2876 | Engross
Sine Die | Institutes various consumer protections with regard to public adjusters, including requiring contractual terms and disclosures and granting a right to rescind. Imposes a standard of conduct on various entities. Authorizes the Insurance Commissioner t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-11
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2345 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the department of human services to work with the department of public safety to establish a pilot visitation and family resource center at Waiawa correctional facility. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-11
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2077 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a tree planting program in the State. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-11
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2875 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows mixed martial arts promoters to pay fighters with cash. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-11
To House Finance Committee |
| SB584 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the department of education to include source of project funding and amount of legislative appropriations used for some other purpose and the justification for such use in the information posted on the department's website relating to school...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-11
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2103 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of special number electric vehicle license plates to commemorate the Polynesian Voyaging Society. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-11
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2047 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Judicial Council to conduct a comprehensive review of the Hawaii Penal Code and to recommend proposed changes. Requires the Judicial Council to appoint an advisory committee to assist in the review, and allows the Council to also appoint...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-11
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2295 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the department of education to implement a servicelearning curriculum to develop student character, values, selfesteem, civic responsibility, and knowledge of local community issues and concerns though community service volunteer work. Effec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-11
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2063 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the Hawaii after school program for youth within the Department of education to provide after school programs for public school and public charter school students in grades six through eight. Establishes the Hawaii after school program fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-11
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2303 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the department of land and natural resources engineering division to develop an emergency intervention plan for the Wahiawa dam and reservoir. Requires the department of land and natural resources to study the feasibility of the State acquir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-11
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2887 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a long-term recovery authority to work with the state disaster recovery coordinator to enhance the capacity of the government, relevant agencies, and the community to recover from the impacts of disasters and build resilience and sustaina...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-11
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2891 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the office of youth services revolving fund. Requires the office of youth services to provide commercial enterprise vocational programs, including the sale of goods and services, to young adults to promote self-sustainability. Effective 7...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-11
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2911 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the fire chief and ocean safety director of each county, in addition to the director of public safety and police chief of each county, to transmit to the department of land and natural resources a copy of every report relating to boating acc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-11
To House Finance Committee |
| SB3141 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, Office of Community Services to contract with nonprofit service providers for legal counsel to assist and represent lowincome immigrants in immigration proceedings and immigrant ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-11
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2488 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for teacher compensation as negotiated and executed in a memorandum of understanding between the superintendent of education and the exclusive representative of collective bargaining unit (5) for an experimental modernization proje...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-11
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2603 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends provisions relating to criteria and procedures in family court determinations regarding custody and visitation rights. Clarifies that a parent's felony conviction for a violent or sexual offense in which the victim was a minor, or requirement ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-11
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB2672 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires a vehicle approaching a crosswalk from the opposite direction of another vehicle stopped at that crosswalk to yield and not proceed until a pedestrian, if any, has crossed the roadway.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-11
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB2144 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides that candidate committees may reimburse the candidate or other individuals for expenditures made on the candidate's behalf.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB2625 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes an Affordable Homeownership Revolving Fund within the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to provide loans to nonprofit housing development organizations, and community development financial institutions for the development...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Housing Committee |
| SB217 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires candidate names to be randomized on individual ballots. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB2537 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits the obstruction of access to beaches and beach parks. Creates a $100 penalty for the first conviction of obstructing access to public property. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB2796 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for the design, plans, and construction of the Kalaupapa memorial. Effective 7/1/2051 (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Tourism & International Affairs Committee |
| SB1431 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes an income tax credit for commercial seawater air conditioning systems connecting to a seawater air conditioning district cooling system. Requires the Hawaii state energy office to certify tax credits. Applies to eligible seawater air cond...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee |
| SB2817 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires cooperative housing corporations and unit owners' associations of high-rise condominium properties to provide at least one waste cooking oil receptacle in an easily accessible location on the property to allow residents to deposit grease and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Housing Committee |
| SB2703 | Engross
Sine Die | Creates a grant program and appropriates funds for a program to assist beginning farmers or ranchers to start commercial farm or ranch operations. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Agriculture Committee |
| SB3142 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds for a master planned development proposed by Pueo Development, LLC. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Housing Committee |
| SB3111 | Engross
Sine Die | Defines "alternative fuel vehicle" for the purpose of annual vehicle registration surcharge fees. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Transportation Committee |
| SB2110 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the family court to appoint counsel to indigent parents in foster care cases and make every effort to do so at the first hearing attended by the parent. Effective 12/31/2059. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB3038 | Engross
Sine Die | Excludes up to $100,000 of income derived from taro production from the state income tax. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Agriculture Committee |
| SB3041 | Engross
Sine Die | Extends the deadline for submitting the strategic plan required by Act 151, Session Laws of Hawaii 2019. Extends the lapse date for funds appropriated by the Act to 6/30/2021. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Agriculture Committee |
| SB2306 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes consistent the types of documents accepted as proof of domestic or sexual violence victim status.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB2146 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies that preliminary primary and preliminary general reports are due 10 days before the primary or general election.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB2704 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a cover crop reimbursement pilot program to provide up to one hundred per cent cost reimbursement to farming operations in the State for acquiring cover crop seeds or green manure. Establishes a cover crop reimbursement pilot program mana...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Agriculture Committee |
| SB1289 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits the issuance of building permits beginning on January 1, 2022, for new single-family dwellings, except for households with one hundred per cent or less of the area median income, that are part of a development of twenty or more dwellings an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB2554 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires employers to educate employees regarding seizure first aid with information provided by department of labor and industrial relations. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| SB2921 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the due date for employers to file the wage and tax statement from the last day of February to January 31 following the close of the calendar year. Imposes a penalty on employers that fail to timely furnish and file, or file electronically if ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| SB2284 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits a health care insurer, mutual benefit society, or health maintenance organization from requiring an insured, subscriber, member, or enrollee diagnosed with stage two through stage four cancer to undergo step therapy prior to covering the in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| SB2484 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes in the Department of Education an education research and development revolving fund to support the research and development of innovative curriculum, instructional materials, and related technologies. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Lower and Higher Education Committee |
| SB2842 | Engross
Sine Die | Revises emergency procurement laws to add equipment failures, repairs to public property to protect against further loss of, or damage to, public property, to prevent or minimize serious disruption in continued functioning of government services. Rep...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| SB2224 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates moneys to finance structural improvements for Maui Memorial Medical Center. Requires matching private funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Health Committee |
| SB2818 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Public Utilities Commission to contract with HNEI to conduct an independent renewable gas study. Appropriates funds from the Public Utilities Commission Special Fund. Amends the definition of renewable portfolio standard to be a percenta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| SB2712 | Engross
Sine Die | Updates the laws on agricultural cooperative associations and consumer cooperative associations with regard to, among other things, operations as resale agents, and conversions. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Agriculture Committee |
| SB2874 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the Safe Home Program to provide matching and nonmatching grants for installation of wind resistive devices to single-family, owner-occupied, residential property owners upon certain circumstances. Creates one temporary position within th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Housing Committee |
| SB3044 | Engross
Sine Die | Classifies the offense of assault in the second degree of a health care security professional as a class C felony. Effective January 2, 2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Health Committee |
| SB2145 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides that the right to a contested case hearing is deemed waived if a person does not request a hearing within 30 days of receipt of the commission's preliminary determination. Permits an order of the commission to be confirmed as a judgment in t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB2655 | Engross
Sine Die | Exempts a public utility from seeking approval from the public utilities commission to place, construct, erect, or build a high-voltage electric transmission system under certain circumstances. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| SB2519 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits the manufacture, possession, sale, barter, trade, gift, transfer, or acquisition of detachable ammunition magazines with a capacity in excess of ten rounds, regardless of the type of firearm with which the magazine is compatible, except for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Public Safety, Veterans, & Military Affairs Committee |
| SB2843 | Engross
Sine Die | Changes the amounts to be posted for a protest bond from a flat fee for contracts under $1,000,000 to a percentage of the estimated value of the contract. Increases the percentage for contracts with estimated value of $1,000,000 or more. Repeals the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
