| HB1131 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the state building code council to make determinations on the financial impact, including the impact on amortized utility costs, of the adoption of a code or standard on single-family and multi-family homes and include the determinations in ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-16
To Senate Government Operations Committee |
| HB1027 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the marine life conservation district special fund for the collection and use of moneys for the management, protection, restoration, and enhancement of the State's marine life conservation districts and the resources contained within, and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-15
To Senate Water and Land Committee |
| HB825 | Engross
Sine Die | Specifies the Governor's emergency powers to include the authority to assume control, use, or operation of any state facility at no cost or requirement of compensation. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-15
To Senate Health Committee |
| HB116 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the Chief Energy Officer of the Hawaii State Energy Office to adopt rules to enforce minimum efficiency standards for certain products and establish or amend appliance efficiency standards in certain situations. Regulates the appliance eff...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-12
To Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism Committee |
| HB728 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides flexibility in the administering of the statewide language access resource center. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To Senate Health Committee |
| HB1092 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes procedures for the department of transportation, in consultation with the office of planning, to assist and enable a person to voluntarily purchase a verified carbon offset for carbon dioxide emissions resulting from the person's air trav...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| HB1008 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies conditions that must be met by applicants to receive funds under the forest stewardship program. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To Senate Water and Land Committee |
| HB1388 | Engross
Sine Die | Eliminates the home mortgage interest deduction for second homes under Hawaii income tax law. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| HB1144 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts from general excise tax law amounts received from the interisland transportation and related loading and unloading of agricultural commodities. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To House Finance Committee |
| HB662 | Engross
Sine Die | Provide an extensive process for limited firearm ownership for hunting or sport only for certain misdemeanor offenders who are currently not allowed to possess a firearm in the State. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HB305 | Engross
Sine Die | Removes the publication requirement and permits the board of directors of a condominium association to proceed directly to the sale, storage, donation, or disposal of personalty that has been abandoned in or on the common elements of a condominium wh...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| HB554 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires sellers to disclose whether the real property lies within the sea level rise exposure area designated by the Hawaii climate change mitigation and adaptation commission or its successor. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To Senate Water and Land Committee |
| HB327 | Engross
Sine Die | Convenes a sustainable aviation fuel task force within the Hawaii state energy office to develop a state action plan to reduce the greenhouse gas intensity of international air transportation from Hawaii. Requires reports to the legislature. Effectiv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| HB144 | Engross
Sine Die | Increases the monetary threshold that triggers disclosure of electioneering communications. Requires that disclosures of electioneering communications occur on the date the electioneering communications are publicly distributed. Classifies election a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB248 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes members of secular or non-religious organizations to solemnize marriages and civil unions. Requires every person or society licensed to solemnize marriages or civil unions to pay a fee for each marriage ceremony or civil union solemnizatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB432 | Intro
Sine Die | Extends the earned income tax credit by five years. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To House Finance Committee |
| HB290 | Engross
Sine Die | Repeals the military exemption for vehicle weight taxes on 6/30/2023. Effective 7/1/3050. (HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HB96 | Engross
Sine Die | Increases the maximum area for each agricultural shade cloth structure, cold frame, and greenhouse that could qualify the structure for an exemption from building permit and building code requirements. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee |
| HB1118 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires any organization, association, party, or individual that is financially involved in the political process to file a financial disclosure with the campaign spending commission. Requires noncandidate committees to provide to the campaign spend...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB821 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the state historic preservation division, in consultation with the office of Hawaiian affairs, to delegate the responsibility of historic preservation project reviews to the impacted county and establish a program for third-party individua...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To Senate Water and Land Committee |
| HB1294 | Engross
Sine Die | The purpose of this Act is to require transfer of nonfacility general fund per-pupil allocations of special education students of a department of education school to a charter school upon receipt of the completed intent to enroll form of the student ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To Senate Education Committee |
| HB571 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the felony offense of importation, sale, or possession of a childlike sex doll. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB818 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides that the facts and circumstances to be considered in establishing the offenses of criminal trespass in the second degree and criminal trespass onto state lands may include but not be limited to authenticated photographs, video recordings, or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB1351 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the department of land and natural resources to establish and operate conservation mitigation banks to restore, create, enhance, or preserve conservation habitats or resources as compensatory mitigation. Clarifies the sale of credits invol...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To Senate Water and Land Committee |
| HB947 | 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 properties in certain circumstances. Allocates a portion of the moneys earned throug...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| HB1314 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes each county to levy a county surcharge on transient accommodations tax if the county satisfies certain real property tax requirements and requires those counties to remit certain real property tax revenues to the State to offset the reduct...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To House Finance Committee |
| HB306 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the definition of "preceptor" and "volunteer-based supervised clinical training rotation" to improve accessibility for providers to receive income tax credits for acting as preceptors. Includes the director of health on the preceptor credit as...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To Senate Health Committee |
| HB686 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the offense of burglary in the second degree to include intentionally entering or remaining unlawfully on a critical electrical infrastructure. (HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB884 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the OIP director to rule or provide written guidance on an agency denial or granting of access to information or records. Requires the OIP director to receive and resolve complaints under Hawaii's sunshine law either by determining whether a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB593 | Intro
Sine Die | Expands the definition of "beer" to specify an alcohol by volume of no less than 0.5 percent and to include alcoholic seltzer beverages. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HB331 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes green infrastructure objectives, policies, and priority guidelines for state facility systems, infrastructure, and transit projects in the Hawaii State Planning Act to improve the quality of life for residents and visitors. Adds a definit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism Committee |
| HB1012 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the board of land and natural resources to approve rental reductions or waivers for leases on public lands that require substantial demolition or infrastructure improvement costs in order for the lessee to utilize the premises. Effective 1...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To Senate Water and Land Committee |
| HB1071 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the independent audit committee chair of the University of Hawaii board of regents to be selected in a manner consistent with the board's bylaws. Limits the board of regent's flexibility to appoint members with certain skill sets to its inde...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| HB888 | Engross
Sine Die | Repeals provision that allows persons designated as covered offenders in another state or jurisdiction to petition the attorney general for termination of registration requirements upon demonstrating that the out of state convictions are not covered ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HB1184 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts the sale of precious metal bullion from the general excise tax. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To House Finance Committee |
| HB131 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the amount of the tax credit for individuals and households and the adjusted gross income eligibility cap for the income tax credit for low-income household renters using tax brackets for individuals and different categories of households. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
To House Finance Committee |
| HB1010 | 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] | 2021-03-11
To Senate Water and Land Committee |
| HB337 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the language and meaning of any proposed constitutional amendment and ratification question to be simple, concise, and direct to the extent practicable. Allows the presiding officers of the legislature to request a written opinion of the sup...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB931 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies the Employees' Retirement System's eligibility requirement definitions for service-connected disability retirement and accidental death benefits. Effective 12/25/2040. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-09
To Senate Labor, Culture and the Arts Committee |
| HB510 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a vehicle registration fee tax credit for persons who are eligible for a refundable food/excise tax credit greater than $0. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-09
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB340 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Hawaii to require the judicial selection commission to be guided by principles of merit in the selection of judicial nominations and the retention of judges and justices.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB1065 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes the innovation and commercialization initiative program permanent by repealing the sunset provision in Act 39, Session Laws of Hawaii 2017. Effective July 1, 2060. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-09
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| HB784 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies that when trespass involves public land, all law enforcement officers shall enforce trespass laws, without regard to whether the land is owned by the State or by a county.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-09
To Senate Water and Land Committee |
| HB1339 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes requirements for institution of and causes for impeachment of the governor or lieutenant governor.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB706 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds for long-term debt restructuring of Wahiawa general hospital. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-09
To Senate Health Committee |
| HB1271 | Engross
Sine Die | Dissolves the agribusiness development corporation and transfers all lands and staff, except for the executive director, to the department of agriculture.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-09
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee |
| HB1273 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to make a public disclosure identifying the names of the taxpayers who are receiving certain tax credits and the total amount of tax credit received for specific economic activiti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-09
To Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism Committee |
| HB674 | Engross
Sine Die | Limits electioneering communication disclosure requirements to noncandidate committees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB507 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the department of business, economic development, and tourism to fix the payment of royalties to the State for the filming of scenic shots of iconic locations in the State that are subsequently featured in media for production purposes. Exem...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-09
To Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism Committee |
| HB1105 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the board of regents of the University of Hawaii candidate advisory council to present candidates for the board regents who reflect the diverse student population, counties, and higher education-related stakeholders. Amends the various appoi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-09
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
