HI Legislation | 2020 | Regular Session

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HB2043Enroll

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Allows an unlicensed mental health professional, working under the supervision of a licensed mental health professional, to provide mental health treatment or counseling services to minors without parental or legal guardian consent, knowledge, or par...
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2020-07-10
Transmitted to Governor.
HB1346Enroll

Sine Die
Prohibits the suspension or expulsion of children participating in the Executive Office on Early Learning's Public Prekindergarten Program, except under limited circumstances. (SD2)
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2020-07-10
Transmitted to Governor.
HB1661Enroll

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Amends criteria for emergency examination, release from emergency examination, emergency hospitalization, and release from emergency hospitalization for individuals suffering from a behavioral health crisis. (SD2)
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2020-07-10
Transmitted to Governor.
HB1659Enroll

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Authorizes a pharmacy to provide a customized patient medication package to any person upon consent, with a valid prescription, and in compliance with labeling and dispensing requirements. Adds certain substances to the list of Hawaii's Schedule I co...
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2020-07-10
Transmitted to Governor.
SB2877Enroll

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Clarifies that the practicum internship experience requirement is to be included with the course work in counseling requirement for mental health counselors. Clarifies that the supervised mental health practicum intern experience requirement is a tot...
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2020-07-10
Enrolled to Governor.
HB1854Enroll

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Authorizes DOA, in conjunction with the Hawaii Ant Lab, to identify best practices for the treatment of little fire ants. Requires DOA to post those best practices on its website. Adds any application that may defeat the best practices for the treatm...
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2020-07-10
Transmitted to Governor.
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.
SB2701Enroll

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Grants county agencies the right to enter property to investigate agricultural buildings for violations of and compliance with building permit and building code exemption requirements. (HD2)
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2020-07-10
Enrolled to Governor.
HB2750Enroll

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Prohibits the imposition of restrictions on a person's ability to obtain or renew a driver's license or to register, renew the registration of, or transfer or receive title to a motor vehicle, as a consequence of unpaid monetary obligations under cer...
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2020-07-10
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2340Enroll

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Clarifies prohibited actions related to anatomical gifts and disposition of bodies. Effective 1/1/2021. (SD1)
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2020-07-10
Transmitted to Governor.
HB1942Enroll

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Adds members of the clergy, commercial computer technicians, and commercial film, and photographic print or image processors to the categories of persons who are required to report child abuse and neglect to DHS or police. Provides a "safe harbor" th...
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2020-07-10
Transmitted to Governor.
HR190PassInforming The Senate And The Governor That The House Of Representatives Is Ready To Adjourn Sine Die.
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2020-07-10
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 426).
HR189PassAuthorizing And Empowering The Speaker To Perform And Carry Out Any Official Legislative Business During The Interim Between The 2020 And 2021 Regular Sessions.
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2020-07-10
Resolution adopted in final form.
SR200Intro

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Returning All Bills, Concurrent Resolutions, And Resolutions To The Clerk's Desk.
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2020-07-10
Adopted.
HB1698Enroll

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Amends bargaining unit (14). Retains state law enforcement officers under bargaining unit (14). Creates a separate bargaining unit (15) for state and county ocean safety and water safety officers. Takes effect upon approval. (SD1)
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2020-07-10
Transmitted to Governor.
SB2139Engross

Sine Die
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).
SR199Intro

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Regarding Completion Of The Work Of The Thirtieth Legislature, Regular Session Of 2020, Subsequent To The Adjournment Thereof.
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2020-07-10
Adopted.
HB2002Engross

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Establishes requirements and permitting procedures for transportation network companies operating in the State. Makes permanent insurance requirements for transportation network companies and transportation network drivers. (SD2)
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2020-07-10
Deferred one day.
HB2744Enroll

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Establishes the gun violence and violent crimes commission. Requires reports to the Legislature. Makes it a class C felony to purchase, manufacture, or otherwise obtain firearm parts for the purpose of assembling a firearm having no serial number. Am...
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2020-07-10
Transmitted to Governor.
HB1902Engross

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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. Allows pos...
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2020-07-10
Deferred one day.
HB2350Enroll

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Updates various assessments and penalties under DLIR's jurisdiction by revising the monetary assessments according to changes in the Consumer Price Index. Takes effect on its approval. (SD1)
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2020-07-10
Transmitted to Governor.
HB1352Enroll

Sine Die
Transfers moneys from the DNA registry special fund to the medicaid investigations recovery fund. (SD1)
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2020-07-10
Transmitted to Governor.
SB2878Enroll

Sine Die
Requires the board of massage therapy to adopt and enforce sanitation rules for massage therapy establishments. Repeals existing statutory language that classifies unlicensed activity as a petty misdemeanor in favor of existing statutes that treat un...
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2020-07-10
Enrolled to Governor.
HB2125Enroll

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Makes various amendments to the State Ethics Code. Repeals exemption from certain financial disclosure requirements granted to members of the Hawaii Correctional System Oversight Commission. (SD1)
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2020-07-10
Transmitted to Governor.
HCR147Engross

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Urging The Board Of Land And Natural Resources To Dispose Of The Long-term Water Rights Leases For Hawaiian Electric's Non-consumptive Water Use Along The Wailuku River By Direct Negotiation And Provide Guidance On Determining The Value Of The Annual...
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2020-07-10
This measure has been deferred.
HB2590Enroll

Sine Die
Establishes within DOT an autonomous vehicles testing pilot program. Requires report to the legislature. (SD2)
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2020-07-10
Transmitted to Governor.
SB3054Enroll

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Requires every person who permanently moves firearms out of the State to contact the county police department where the firearms are registered to notify that police department that the firearms have been moved out of State within five days of their ...
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2020-07-10
Enrolled to Governor.
HB2202Enroll

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Clarifies that churches granted an exemption from the state laws governing cemeteries and funeral trusts are exempt from all requirements. Allows the director of commerce and consumer affairs to impose any statutory requirement upon an exempt cemeter...
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2020-07-10
Transmitted to Governor.
HB1620Enroll

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Amends the effect of finding a defendant charged with a petty misdemeanor not involving violence or attempted violence unfit to proceed. Amends the requirements for fitness determination hearings, court-appointed examiners, and examination reports. A...
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2020-07-10
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2183Enroll

Sine Die
Increases the Hula Mae Multifamily Revenue Bond authorization ceiling amount to continue financing affordable rental housing statewide. (SD2)
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2020-07-10
Transmitted to Governor.
HB1912Enroll

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Establishes the Pacific international space center for exploration systems within the department of business, economic development, and tourism for administrative purposes. Amends the composition of the board of directors of the Pacific international...
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2020-07-10
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2060Enroll

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Provides that family courts may withhold from public inspection any record of a denied temporary restraining order or denied protective order; provided that these records shall remain accessible to law enforcement without a court order. (SD1)
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2020-07-10
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2097Enroll

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Authorizes the Department of Health to consider processes that may allow cannabis or manufactured cannabis products that fail testing to be remediated. Allows the Department of Health to allow licensed dispensaries to provide educational and scientif...
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2020-07-10
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2162Enroll

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Clarifies the fees tow companies may charge. Clarifies the duties of tow companies when vehicle owners arrive on the scene while their vehicles are in the process of being hooked up. Requires tow and storage companies to accept credit cards and debit...
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2020-07-10
Transmitted to Governor.
HB1929Enroll

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Extends the deadline for the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to renegotiate an existing, or issue a new, ground lease for the Front Street Apartments affordable housing project before the corporation's requirement to initiate conde...
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2020-07-10
Transmitted to Governor.
SB2329Engross

Sine Die
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).
SR125PassRequesting The Department Of Transportation To Provide Funding To Water Carriers For The Purpose Of Providing Financial Assistance To Maintain Routes And Lines Of Services Within The State And To Convene A Working Group To Recommend Mid- And Long-ter...
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2020-07-08
Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1).
HB2323Engross

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Expands the pool of persons eligible to receive restitution from the Mortgage Loan Recovery Fund. (SD2)
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2020-07-08
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 417).
SCR24Engross

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Approving The Sale Of The Leased Fee Interest In 41-613 Inoaole Street, Waimanalo, Hawaii.
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2020-07-08
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 616) in amended form (SD 1).
HB460Engross

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Provides the counties with authority to: regulate hosting platforms; require owners or operators to list certain property information on any hosting advertisement or post on a hosting platform; establish short-term rental registries to prohibit hosti...
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2020-07-08
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 417).
HB2035Engross

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Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to transfer to the Department of Agriculture certain non-agricultural park lands by a specified date. Requires lessees, permittees, and other occupants to develop and implement a watershed partner...
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2020-07-08
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 417).
HB1928Engross

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Establishes the Pulehunui Community Development Authority on the island of Maui as an autonomous community development authority under the Hawaii Community Development Authority for the purposes of developing the Pulehunui community development distr...
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2020-07-08
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 417).
HB2738Engross

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Prohibits foreign nationals and foreign corporations from making independent expenditures. Requires every corporation that contributes or expends funds in a state election to file a statement of certification regarding its limited foreign influence. ...
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2020-07-08
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 417).
SCR25Engross

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Approving The Sale Of The Leased Fee Interest In 95-033 Kuahelani Avenue, No. 133, Mililani, Hawaii.
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2020-07-08
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 617) in amended form (SD 1).
HB2253Engross

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Amends the statewide traffic code to allow for the chairperson of the BLNR and county chiefs of police to designate state or county employees or contractors to issue citations for traffic violations. Effective upon approval. (SD2)
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2020-07-08
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 417).
SR83PassRequesting The Department Of Human Resources Development To Convene A Task Force To Review The Functions And Operations Of The State Government And Identify, And Make Recommendations Regarding, Any Functions Or Operations That Can Be Modified In A Co...
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2020-07-08
Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1).
HB1651Engross

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Codifies certain certification, renewal, and violation processes of vehicle inspectors who conduct vehicle safety inspections under the DOT. Repeals section 286-85, HRS, which requires reconstructed vehicles to obtain a special inspection and certifi...
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2020-07-08
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 417).
HB2527Engross

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Specifies that certain provisions of the Internal Revenue Code related to at-risk rules and deductions and passive activity loss do not apply to the state low-income housing tax credit allocations after 12/31/2019. Extends the time period in which to...
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2020-07-08
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 417).
SCR34Engross

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Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Waiohuli-keokea Homesteads, Kihei, Maui, For The Existing Seawall, Rock Revetment, And Concrete Steps, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of T...
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2020-07-08
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 626).
SR78PassRequesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Work In Conjunction With The Legislature To Create One Hundred Thousand Permanent Jobs In The State By 2022.
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2020-07-08
Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1).
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