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SB2185Engross

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Excludes violations of privacy in the first degree and certain violations of privacy in the second degree, from qualifying for deferred acceptance of a guilty plea or nolo contendere plea. Limits the government use of facial recognition systems, exce...
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2020-07-10
This measure has been deferred.
SB2940Engross

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Establishes the stadium development special fund. Defines "stadium development district" and "district". Establishes general development guidance policies for the stadium authority's actions in the stadium development district. Requires the stadium a...
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2020-07-10
This measure has been deferred.
SB2139Engross

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Amends the deadline for candidates to withdraw in order to fill a state legislative vacancy. Amends filing deadlines for candidates attempting to fill vacant state senate seats. Effective retroactively to 6/17/2020. (HD1)
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2020-07-10
Failed to pass Final Reading. Ayes, 9. Noes, 16 (Senator(s) Dela Cruz, English, Fevella, Gabbard, K. Kahele, Kanuha, Keith-Agaran, J.Keohokalole, Kidani, Kim, Moriwaki, Riviere, Ruderman, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Wakai). Excused, 0 (none).
SB2329Engross

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Requires proof of compliance with ignition interlock laws to be eligible for a driver's license. Requires any person operating a vehicle with an ignition interlock to have valid government-issued photo identification in their immediate possession. Am...
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2020-07-09
Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 629).
SB2561Engross

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Requires retailers of household appliances to conspicuously display on certain household appliances that appear in the retailer's showroom floor available energy efficiency rebates funded by the public benefits fee and Hawaii-specific energy operatio...
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2020-07-08
Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 629).
SB2794Engross

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Effective 1/1/21: Makes housekeeping amendments to Hawaii's elections laws to clarify and improve the administration of elections by mail; prohibits agents of a candidate from providing voting assistance; changes the deadline to file nomination paper...
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2020-07-06
To House Finance Committee
SB1427Engross

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Appropriates funds to the Department of Transportation for operations and staff positions to increase hours of operation of the Kuhio Highway contraflow on Kauai. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2020-06-30
To House Finance Committee
SB3180Engross

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Makes an emergency appropriation to provide funds for the state public charter school commission to pay the claim and settlement amount pursuant to Miller-Potter v. State of Hawaii, et al., Civil No. 16-1-0385K. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2020-06-29
To House Finance Committee
SB2697Engross

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Disallows dividends paid deduction for real estate investment trusts, except for real estate investment trusts that provide affordable housing in the State. Effective 7/1/2050. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2020. Sunsets 12/31/2023. ...
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2020-06-25
To House Finance Committee
SB2527Engross

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Establishes the broadband infrastructure grant program within DBEDT to award grants to applicants to extend deployment of infrastructure used to provide broadband service to unserved and underserved areas of the State. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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2020-06-25
To House Finance Committee
SB3008Engross

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Exempts hydrogen fuels from measurement requirements of petroleum products. (HD2)
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2020-06-25
To House Finance Committee
SB3088Engross

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Appropriates funds for various positions in the DBEDT creative industries division for fiscal year 2020-2021. Makes a housekeeping, technical amendment to the Hawaii film and creative industries special fund and makes an appropriation out of that spe...
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2020-06-25
To House Finance Committee
SB3084Engross

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Establishes a solid waste management goal of reducing the State's solid waste stream prior to disposal by 70% by 2030. (HD1)
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2020-06-25
To House Finance Committee
SB2500Engross

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Appropriates funds to the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation for the Hawaii Small Business Innovation Research Program, Manufacturing Assistance Program, and Excelerator Program. Establishes and appropriates funds for a working group to develo...
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2020-06-25
To House Finance Committee
SB2120Engross

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Clarifies that certain county-issued cards and certificates are not subject to the State's unfair and deceptive practices regulations related to gift certificates.
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2020-06-25
To House Finance Committee
SB2424Engross

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Clarifies the definition of the practice of medicine to provide uniformity of practice for both medical physicians and osteopathic physicians. (HD2)
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2020-06-25
To House Finance Committee
SB2635Engross

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Prohibits any person from selling ammunition or shell casings for any firearm without proof from purchaser of registration of the appropriate firearm. Authorizes registered owners of firearms to designate an alternate person to purchase ammunition. R...
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2020-06-25
To House Finance Committee
SB2313Engross

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Prohibits an employer from requiring an employee to enter into a nondisclosure agreement pertaining to sexual harassment or sexual assault. Prohibits an employer from retaliating against an employee for disclosing or discussing sexual harassment or s...
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2020-06-25
To House Finance Committee
SB2281Engross

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Makes permanent the regulation of behavior analysts. Exempts the behavior analysts licensing program from the auditor's sunset evaluation requirement. (HD2)
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2020-06-25
To House Finance Committee
SB2781Engross

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Prohibits the intentional release of balloons inflated with a gas that is lighter than air.
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2020-06-25
To House Judiciary Committee
SB2038Engross

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Authorizes, until June 30, 2021, boards to exclude the public from the meeting locations where board members are physically present if the board meetings are held by interactive conference technology during a state of emergency due to a contagious il...
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2020-06-25
To House Finance Committee
SB3007Engross

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Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to make a public disclosure identifying the names of the taxpayers who are receiving tax credits and the total amount of tax credit received for specific economic activities. Effe...
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2020-06-25
To House Finance Committee
SB1443Engross

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Prohibits a company from receiving a grant in consecutive years under the manufacturing development program. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2020-06-25
To House Finance Committee
SB2881Engross

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Clarifies the role of the Board of Public Accountancy in selecting members to serve on the Board's Peer Review Oversight Committee.
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2020-06-25
To House Finance Committee
SB2717Engross

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Establishes an offense of knowingly capturing, possessing, abusing, entangling, or killing a shark in state marine waters, along with penalties and fines. Provides certain exemptions. (HD1)
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2020-06-24
To House Judiciary Committee
SB774Engross

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Requires the Board of Dentistry to adopt rules for the regulation of dental assistants using certification options based on education level and permitted duties. Requires the Board to report to the Legislature on the progress of any rules adopted. (S...
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2020-06-22
Received notice of discharge of all House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 363).
SB1202Engross

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Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2019-2021 for collective bargaining cost items, salary increases, and other cost adjustments for collective bargaining unit (13) and their excluded counterparts. (SB1202 HD1)
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2020-06-22
Received notice of discharge of all House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 363).
SB1001Engross

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Establishes a chief data officer and data set task force, within the office of enterprise technology services, to develop, implement, and manage statewide data set policies, procedures, and standards. (SB1001 HD1)
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2020-06-22
Received notice of discharge of all House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 363).
SB313Engross

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Makes an appropriation for 2 full-time equivalent positions for the wayfinding education program Imiloa Astronomy Center. (SB313 HD1)
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2020-06-22
Received notice of discharge of all House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 363).
SB760Engross

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Expands the definition of "qualified agricultural costs" for the Important Agricultural Land Qualified Agricultural Cost Tax Credit. Extends through the 2029 taxable year the time in which the Department of Agriculture may certify the Tax Credit. (SB...
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2020-06-22
Received notice of all Senate conferees being discharged (Sen. Com. No. 535).
SB1151Engross

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Increases the amount of state funds that the Chairperson of the Board of Agriculture may approve for any agricultural and aquacultural loan. (SB1151 HD2)
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2020-06-22
Received notice of discharge of all House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 363).
SB789Engross

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Changes minimum wage rates annually from 1/1/2020, to 1/1/2024. Provides lower minimum wage rates for employees who receive employer-sponsored health benefits under the Hawaii Prepaid Health Care Act. Includes persons with disabilities under generall...
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2020-06-22
Received notice of discharge of all House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 363).
SB412Engross

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Makes an application for voter registration, including an affidavit, part of all driver's license and identification card applications. Automatically registers each applicant who elects to register for voting unless the applicant affirmatively declin...
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2020-06-22
Received notice of discharge of all House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 363).
SB856Engross

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Requires the Auditor to perform an operational audit of the academic and financial plans of the Department of Education. Requires the Department of Education to contract with a third-party consultant that specializes in school finance to study the ad...
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2020-06-22
Received notice of discharge of all House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 363).
SB219Engross

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Requires the Chief Information Officer, in conjunction with the Information Technology Steering Committee, to review, refresh, and submit the State Information Technology Strategic Plan to the Governor and Legislature on 2021 and every four years the...
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2020-06-22
Received notice of discharge of all House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 363).
SB1343Engross

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Requires compliance with the federal Military Selective Service Act to be eligible for enrollment in a state-supported post-secondary institution, qualify for state financial assistance for post-secondary education, or be eligible for state or county...
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2020-06-22
Received notice of discharge of all House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 363).
SB1000Engross

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Prohibits the issuance of building permits pursuant to an application initiated on or after January 1, 2020, for all new residential multi-family buildings that have ten or more parking stalls and new commercial buildings that have twenty or more par...
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2020-06-22
Received notice of discharge of all House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 363).
SB1203Engross

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Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2019-2021 for collective bargaining cost items, salary increases, and other cost adjustments for collective bargaining unit (14) and their excluded counterparts. (SB1203 HD1)
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2020-06-22
Received notice of discharge of all House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 363).
SB1020Engross

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Appropriates funds to the Hawaii Public Housing Authority for its Rent Supplement Program to assist families at imminent risk of homelessness due to domestic violence with obtaining and maintaining permanent housing. (SB1020 HD1)
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2020-06-22
Received notice of discharge of all House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 363).
SB1436Engross

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Requires the Department of Agriculture to conduct a feasibility study on the establishment of agricultural technology zones, or ag-tech zones, within the City and County of Honolulu. Appropriates funds to conduct the feasibility study. (SB1436 HD1)
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2020-06-22
Received notice of discharge of all House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 363).
SB1194Engross

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Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2019-2021 for collective bargaining cost items, salary increases, and other cost adjustments for collective bargaining unit (4) and their excluded counterparts. (SB1194 HD1)
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2020-06-22
Received notice of discharge of all House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 363).
SB1297Engross

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Requires an application for motor vehicle registration to include additional identifying information. Requires the counties to fine the legal or registered owner of an abandoned or derelict vehicle. Requires the legal or registered owner to have up-t...
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2020-06-22
Received notice of discharge of all House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 363).
SB821Engross

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Requires all places of public accommodation and state building construction constructed or substantially modified after December 31, 2020, to provide baby diaper-changing accommodations and baby feeding accommodations that are equally accessible to m...
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2020-06-22
Received notice of discharge of all House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 363).
SB908Engross

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Establishes a Statewide Sustainability Division within the Office of Planning to ensure long-term planning, coordination, and implementation of Hawaii's sustainability goals and policies. Appropriates funds. (SB908 HD1)
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2020-06-22
Received notice of all Senate conferees being discharged (Sen. Com. No. 535).
SB530Engross

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Exempts from the general excise tax gross receipts from the sale of mobility enhancing equipment, hearing aids, prosthetic devices, durable medical equipment, and prescription drugs sold pursuant to a doctor's prescription. Amends the definition of "...
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2020-06-22
Received notice of discharge of all House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 363).
SB983Engross

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Renames the teacher national board certification incentive program the national certification incentive program. Expands program eligibility to include school psychologists. Clarifies requirements and incentives of the program. Clarifies that teacher...
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2020-06-22
Received notice of discharge of all House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 363).
SB1475Engross

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Determines the procedures for when the foreperson classification shall be recognized in Hawaii's Davis-Bacon Act and the requirements in the collective bargaining agreement be followed when the basic hourly rate is established by a collective bargain...
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2020-06-22
Received notice of discharge of all House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 363).
SB1196Engross

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Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2019-2021 for collective bargaining cost items, salary increases, and other cost adjustments for collective bargaining unit (6) and their excluded counterparts. (SB1196 HD1)
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2020-06-22
Received notice of discharge of all House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 363).
SB130Engross

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Appropriates funds for the judiciary to purchase civil legal services for low-income and moderate-income persons. (SB130 HD1)
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2020-06-22
Received notice of discharge of all House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 363).
SB492Engross

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Requires the Office of the Auditor to conduct a performance and management audit of the Department of Human Services Disability Determination Branch. Appropriates funds. (SB492 HD2)
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2020-06-22
Received notice of discharge of all House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 363).
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