HI Legislation | 2020 | Regular Session

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SCR111Intro

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Urging The United States To Endorse The Treaty On The Prohibition Of Nuclear Weapons To Support United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal 16 Calling For Peace, Justice, And Strong Institutions.
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2020-03-16
The hearing on this measure has been cancelled until further notice.
SB2110Engross

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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)
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2020-03-16
To House Judiciary Committee
SCR216Intro

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Requesting The Department Of Education To Submit A Report To The Legislature On The Status Of Achieving Act 51, Session Laws Of Hawaii 2018, Mandates For Computer Science Education.
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2020-03-16
The hearing on this measure has been cancelled until further notice.
SB3038Engross

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Excludes up to $100,000 of income derived from taro production from the state income tax. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2020-03-16
To House Agriculture Committee
HB2001Engross

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Authorizes manslaughter prosecutions for wilful and wanton disregard of the need to exercise reasonable care that results in the death of another person. Takes effect on 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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2020-03-16
The hearing on this measure has been cancelled until further notice.
HB2067Engross

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Amends the offense of abuse of family or household members to provide for a lesser included petty misdemeanor offense. Allows a deferred acceptance of guilty plea in cases involving misdemeanor and petty misdemeanor abuse offenses. Requires the judic...
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2020-03-16
The hearing on this measure has been cancelled until further notice.
SCR70Intro

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Requesting The Hawaii State Commission On The Status Of Women To Convene A Task Force To Conduct A Study On Missing And Murdered Native Hawaiian Women And Girls And To Submit A Report On The Study To The Legislature.
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2020-03-16
The hearing on this measure has been cancelled until further notice.
HCR48Intro

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Urging The United States Congress To Keep The American People Safe And Healthy By Decreasing The Nation's Dependency On Foreign Manufactured Pharmaceutical Ingredients And Medicine, Particularly From China
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2020-03-16
To House Health Committee
SCR217Intro

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Requesting The Hawaii Department Of Education To Create A Working Group To Discuss And Implement Institutional Changes In Suspension Policy At The School-level.
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2020-03-16
The hearing on this measure has been cancelled until further notice.
SCR8Intro

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Requesting That The Department Of Health Convene A Task Force To Consolidate Data And Information Regarding Violence Against Women Into A Comprehensive Annual Report To Strengthen The State's Overall Response To Violence Against Women.
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2020-03-16
The hearing on this measure has been cancelled until further notice.
SB3041Engross

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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)
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2020-03-16
To House Agriculture Committee
HR155Intro

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Requesting The Department Of Environmental Services Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Convene A Working Group To Address The Illegal Dumping Of Bulky Items And Propose Alternative Solutions To The Existing Bulky Item Pilot Program.
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2020-03-16
To House Water, Land, & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HB1756Engross

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Amends the process for adoption of the state fire code to conform with other Hawaii state building codes. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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2020-03-16
The hearing on this measure has been cancelled until further notice.
HR86Intro

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Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To Increase Public Outreach And Encourage Community Engagement On The Potential Development Of A Storm Water Utility.
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2020-03-16
To House Water, Land, & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HB2176Engross

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Requires DLNR to conduct shoreline remediation at the Sand Island state recreation area. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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2020-03-16
The hearing on this measure has been cancelled until further notice.
HR141Intro

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Recognizing And Commemorating The One Hundred Twentieth Anniversary Of The Okinawan Immigration To Hawaii.
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2020-03-16
To House Tourism & International Affairs Committee
SB2306Engross

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Makes consistent the types of documents accepted as proof of domestic or sexual violence victim status.
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2020-03-16
To House Judiciary Committee
SR34Intro

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Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Explore An Optional Dining Program For Residence Hall Students.
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2020-03-16
The hearing on this measure has been cancelled until further notice.
SCR117Intro

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Requesting Public Utilities To Provide Fifty Percent Rate Discounts To Retired Senior Citizens.
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2020-03-16
The hearing on this measure has been cancelled until further notice.
HR174Intro

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Urging The Department Of Education To Work Toward Offering Plant-based Proteins In Fifty Percent Of Lunch Meals Served In Public Schools.
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2020-03-16
To House Lower and Higher Education Committee
SCR71Intro

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Requesting The Hawaii Health Systems Corporation To Convene A Task Force To Conduct A Feasibility Study For Construction Of A Hospital In North Kona.
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2020-03-16
The hearing on this measure has been cancelled until further notice.
SB2146Engross

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Clarifies that preliminary primary and preliminary general reports are due 10 days before the primary or general election.
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2020-03-16
To House Judiciary Committee
SB2704Engross

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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...
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2020-03-16
To House Agriculture Committee
SB1289Engross

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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...
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2020-03-16
To House Judiciary Committee
SR77Intro

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Requesting Public Utilities To Provide Fifty Percent Rate Discounts To Retired Senior Citizens.
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2020-03-16
The hearing on this measure has been cancelled until further notice.
SCR177Intro

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Urging The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands To Improve Access To Hawaiian Home Lands And Other Trust Assets To Its Native Hawaiian Beneficiaries.
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2020-03-16
The hearing on this measure has been cancelled until further notice.
SCR231Intro

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Recognizing And Supporting Ongoing Collaborative Efforts To Produce A Rural Health Care Delivery Hub Plan To Address The Physician Shortage And Improve Health Care In Rural Areas.
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2020-03-16
The hearing on this measure has been cancelled until further notice.
SB2554Engross

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Requires employers to educate employees regarding seizure first aid with information provided by department of labor and industrial relations. (SD2)
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2020-03-16
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee
HCR62Intro

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Declaring A Climate Emergency And Requesting Immediate And Accelerated Action To Address The Climate Crisis And Limit Global Warming To 1.5 Degrees Celsius.
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2020-03-16
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee
HR107Intro

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Urging The Department Of Health To Prioritize The Testing And Research Of Beach Sand Contamination Levels At Pokai Bay On Oahu's Leeward Coast And Requesting The City And County Of Honolulu To Renovate Its Public Facilities At Pokai Bay To Mitigate E...
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2020-03-16
To House Health Committee
SR176Intro

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Requesting The State Office Of Enterprise Technology Services And The Legislative Reference Bureau To Collaborate To Provide Videoconference Access For Neighbor Island Residents To Be Able To Participate In Legislative Hearings And Sessions.
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2020-03-16
The hearing on this measure has been cancelled until further notice.
SR180Intro

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Encouraging The Department Of Education To Require Each Public School To Conduct An Electrical Assessment Of Its Facilities And Report To The Legislature.
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2020-03-16
The hearing on this measure has been cancelled until further notice.
SB2921Engross

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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 ...
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2020-03-16
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee
HB1629Engross

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Makes appropriations from the general revenues of the State to support DOH and DOD activities to detect, contain, mitigate, and respond to the coronavirus, or COVID-19. Effective 7/1/2030. (HD1)
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2020-03-16
The hearing on this measure has been cancelled until further notice.
HB2635Engross

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Establishes green infrastructure objectives and policies for state facility systems in the Hawaii State Planning Act to improve the quality of life for residents and visitors. Adds definition of "green infrastructure". Requires the office of planning...
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2020-03-16
The hearing on this measure has been cancelled until further notice.
SCR168Intro

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Urging The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands, Department Of Transportation Highways Division, And Hawaii County To Collectively Develop A Plan To Improve Mealani Road And Establish A Protocol To Use Mealani Road As An Emergency Bypass Route When Mama...
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2020-03-16
The hearing on this measure has been cancelled until further notice.
SB2284Engross

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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...
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2020-03-16
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HCR18Intro

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Requesting The Counties To Develop Procedures To Accept Donations Of Certain Lands.
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2020-03-16
To House Water, Land, & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
SB2484Engross

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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)
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2020-03-16
To House Lower and Higher Education Committee
SB2842Engross

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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...
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2020-03-16
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee
SCR235Intro

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Requesting The Department Of Taxation To Conduct A Revenue Loss Analysis Of Medical And Grocery Excise Tax Exemptions For Retired Senior Citizens Aged Sixty Years And Older.
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2020-03-16
The hearing on this measure has been cancelled until further notice.
HB1634Engross

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Amends the deadline for candidate committees and noncandidate committees to file organizational reports. Imposes upon both candidate committees and noncandidate committees consistent content, filing, and deadline requirements for organizational repor...
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2020-03-16
The hearing on this measure has been cancelled until further notice.
SB2224Engross

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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)
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2020-03-16
To House Health Committee
SB2818Engross

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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...
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2020-03-16
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
SB2712Engross

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Updates the laws on agricultural cooperative associations and consumer cooperative associations with regard to, among other things, operations as resale agents, and conversions. (SD1)
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2020-03-16
To House Agriculture Committee
HB2571Engross

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Amends the offense of theft in the second degree to include theft of property commonly used to store items of personal or monetary value, including any purse, handbag, or wallet. Requires property owners to hold illegally parked bicycles found on the...
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2020-03-16
The hearing on this measure has been cancelled until further notice.
SR37Intro

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Requesting The Hawaii State Commission On The Status Of Women To Convene A Task Force To Conduct A Study On Missing And Murdered Native Hawaiian Women And Girls And To Submit A Report On The Study To The Legislature.
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2020-03-16
The hearing on this measure has been cancelled until further notice.
HR85Intro

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Urging The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs And The Commissioner Of Securities To Be Notified Of And Authorized To Attend Any Meeting At Which Public Employees Are Subject To A Broker-dealer Offering Brokerage Services To Those Public Empl...
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2020-03-16
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
SB2874Engross

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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...
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2020-03-16
To House Housing Committee
HB2220Engross

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Establishes the offense of financial exploitation of an elder and provides enhanced penalties. Amends mandatory reporting requirements for suspected financial abuse of an elder. Requires DHS to share records with the appropriate county police departm...
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2020-03-16
The hearing on this measure has been cancelled until further notice.
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