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SB678Engross

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Requires the representative of labor on the Hawaii labor relations board (HLRB) to be a person selected by a simple majority of the exclusive representatives of the collective bargaining units. Establishes procedures for removal of the representative...
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2021-03-25
To House Finance Committee
SB913Engross

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Requires persons in counties having a population greater than seven hundred fifty thousand who receive state funds and state financial assistance to donate unnecessary but functioning electronic devices and televisions to nonprofit organizations that...
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2021-03-25
To House Finance Committee
SB135Engross

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Requires the office of enterprise technology services to establish a working group to conduct a study to identify state office buildings that can provide equitable telecommunication access to allow residents of the counties of Hawaii, Kauai, and Maui...
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2021-03-25
To House Finance Committee
SB562Engross

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Establishes that charging shipping and delivery charges that exceed the actual cost to ship or deliver a commodity to a consumer in Hawaii constitutes an unfair and deceptive practice. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)
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2021-03-25
To House Finance Committee
SCR254Intro

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Urging The Governor And Mayors Of The Respective Counties To Ensure That The Costs Of Covid-19 Vaccines And Vaccination Programs Are Reimbursed From Federal Emergency Management Agency Funds Until Those Funds Are Exhausted Before Other State Funds Ar...
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2021-03-25
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SB315Engross

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Appropriates moneys for the State of Hawaii Museum of Natural and Cultural History from the funds received by the State from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, Public Law 117-2. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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2021-03-25
To House Finance Committee
HB273Engross

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Allows the department of transportation to adopt emergency rules to allow for license renewals to be completed by mail or online. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2021-03-25
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SB974Engross

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Beginning 7/1/2023: provides for new viable installment-based small dollar loan transactions; specifies various consumer protection requirements for small dollar loans; requires licensure for small dollar lenders, subject to the oversight of the divi...
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2021-03-25
To House Finance Committee
SB256Engross

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Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Keahole Hotel & Suites LLC with planning, designing, constructing, and equipping facilities for a hotel at the Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole. Effective 7/1/205...
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2021-03-25
To House Finance Committee
SCR51Intro

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Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Conduct A Study Of The Flooding Issues At The Intersection Of Mamalahoa Highway And Meleana Place On The Island Of Hawaii.
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2021-03-25
To Senate Transportation Committee
SB148Engross

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Requires landlords, lessors, or plaintiffs in a summary possession action based on nonpayment of monetary rent to submit a general excise tax license in good standing as a condition to the issuance of a writ of possession. Effective 5/6/2137. (HD1)
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2021-03-25
To House Finance Committee
SB1107Engross

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Establishes the hazard mitigation special fund for the Hawaii emergency management agency. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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2021-03-25
To House Finance Committee
HB1263Engross

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Establishes a system of graduated penalties for violations of the ignition interlock law. Requires proof of compliance with the ignition interlock law to be eligible to apply for a driver's license. Effective 1/1/2022. (SD1)
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2021-03-25
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SB82Engross

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Requires each new member of a board or commission to participate in an orientation and training session with the head of the department with jurisdiction of that member's board or commission or their designee. Requires each department and agency to t...
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2021-03-25
To House Finance Committee
SCR222Intro

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Urging The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study On The Best Practices For Telework And Alternative Work Schedules, Including Policies, Guidelines, Standards, And Procedures, To Be Adopted And Implemented By Government Executive Agencies, B...
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2021-03-25
To Senate Government Operations Committee
SR159Intro

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Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Review Regarding The Performance Of "incidental And Supplemental" Contracting Work.
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2021-03-25
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
SB799Engross

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Makes condominium laws regarding sales to owner-occupants inapplicable to time share units. Increases the minimum number of residential units in a condominium project that must be offered for sale to prospective owner-occupants in the thirtyday perio...
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2021-03-25
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
SB238Engross

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Includes candidates for the board of trustees of the office of Hawaiian affairs to receive a maximum in public funds up to fifteen percent of the expenditure limit for each election. Amends ballot requirements to display candidates for the office of ...
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2021-03-25
To House Finance Committee
SR213Intro

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Urging The Governor And Mayors Of The Respective Counties To Ensure That The Costs Of Covid-19 Vaccines And Vaccination Programs Are Reimbursed From Federal Emergency Management Agency Funds Until Those Funds Are Exhausted Before Other State Funds Ar...
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2021-03-25
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SB755Engross

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Requires lessors of rental motor vehicles to include an option for the lessee in the motor vehicle rental agreement to contribute a sum to DLNR for the preservation and protection of the environment. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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2021-03-25
To House Finance Committee
SB715Engross

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Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds for a master planned development proposed by Pueo Development, LLC, on Hawaiian home lands. Effective 7/1/3021. (HD1)
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2021-03-25
To House Finance Committee
SB756Engross

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Part I: Authorizes each county to adopt ordinances to enforce section 291-71, Hawaii Revised Statutes, including the establishment of penalties for failure to comply with its requirements or make reasonable efforts to maintain electric vehicle chargi...
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2021-03-25
To House Finance Committee
SB804Engross

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Authorizes HPHA and HHFDC to provide rental housing projects for teachers employed by the DOE and public charter schools. Appropriates funds for HPHA. Appropriates funds for deposit into the dwelling unit revolving fund. Requires the DOE to lease lan...
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2021-03-25
To House Finance Committee
HB498Engross

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Authorizes the department of land and natural resources to use in-lieu fee mitigation to restore, create, enhance, or preserve aquatic habitats or resources as compensatory mitigation. (SD1)
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2021-03-25
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SR144Intro

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Requesting The Formation Of A Working Group To Examine The Governance And Maintenance Of Shared Areas In Non-planned Community Subdivisions.
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2021-03-25
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
SB1240Engross

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Requires the State to conform to those provisions of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, relating to taxable income and deductible expenses. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)
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2021-03-25
To House Finance Committee
SR33Intro

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Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Conduct A Study Of The Flooding Issues At The Intersection Of Mamalahoa Highway And Meleana Place On The Island Of Hawaii.
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2021-03-25
To Senate Transportation Committee
SB304Engross

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Establishes procedures for the department of transportation to assist and enable a person to voluntarily purchase a verified carbon offset for carbon dioxide emissions resulting from the person's air travel to or from an airport in the State. Effecti...
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2021-03-25
To House Finance Committee
SR69Intro

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Requesting The Director Of Transportation To Adopt Rules Pursuant To Chapter 91, Hawaii Revised Statutes, To Require Vehicle Inspections To Assess The Level Of Noise Emitted By The Vehicle's Exhaust.
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2021-03-25
To Senate Transportation Committee
SB1286Engross

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Appropriates funds to the office of the prosecuting attorney for Hawaii county for the career criminal prosecution unit. Effective 7/1/3021. (HD1)
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2021-03-25
To House Finance Committee
SR182Intro

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Urging The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study On The Best Practices For Telework And Alternative Work Schedules, Including Policies, Guidelines, Standards, And Procedures, To Be Adopted And Implemented By Government Executive Agencies, B...
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2021-03-25
To Senate Government Operations Committee
SB243Engross

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Requires the Hawaii state energy office to develop a strategic plan that identifies strategies to achieve a resilient, clean energy, decarbonized economy as quickly as practicable and to submit the strategic plan to the legislature no later than twen...
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2021-03-25
To House Finance Committee
SB493Engross

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Establishes the Hawaii agriculture and forest carbon positive incentive program. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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2021-03-25
To House Finance Committee
SB607Engross

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Removes the construction completion deadline for the Leialii affordable housing project. Allows HHFDC to address historic preservation laws when funding is appropriated for each portion of the Leialii affordable housing project. Effective 7/1/2050. (...
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2021-03-25
To House Finance Committee
SR86Intro

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Urging The Department Of Health With The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs, Department Of Defense, And Any Other Licensing Agency That Oversees A Profession Listed In Senate Bill No. 1115 (2021), Section 3, To Examine Other States' Licensin...
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2021-03-25
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee
SB192Engross

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Allows the Department of Human Services to administer and provide public assistance to eligible residents of the State during a governor-declared state of emergency. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)
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2021-03-25
To House Finance Committee
SCR179Intro

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Requesting The Formation Of A Working Group To Examine The Governance And Maintenance Of Shared Areas In Non-planned Community Subdivisions.
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2021-03-25
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HB11Engross

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Allows the board of education to develop statewide performance standards to be culturally relevant, historically and scientifically accurate, and nondiscriminatory. Authorizes a standards-based curriculum and its related educational materials to be n...
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2021-03-25
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SCR109Intro

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Urging The Department Of Health With The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs, Department Of Defense, And Any Other Licensing Agency That Oversees A Profession Listed In Senate Bill No. 1115 (2021), Section 3, To Examine Other States' Licensin...
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2021-03-25
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee
HB1360Engross

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Establishes an early childhood educator stipend program to be administered by the executive office on early learning to address the shortage of qualified early childhood educators in Hawaii. Requires stipend fund repayments for the early childhood ed...
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2021-03-25
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
HB1193Engross

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Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects relating to the Iolani Palace, State Archives, and Bishop Museum. Effective 7/1/2065. (SD1)
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2021-03-25
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SB1121Engross

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Exempts housing developed by the department of Hawaiian home lands from general excise taxes. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2021-03-25
To House Finance Committee
SCR114Intro

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Requesting The Auditor, Hawaii Employer-union Health Benefits Trust Fund, And Med-quest Division To Provide Information To The Legislature Regarding The Costs And Benefits Of Relying On A Single Provider To Fulfill Prescription Medication.
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2021-03-25
To Senate Government Operations Committee
HB225Engross

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Requires the board of education to develop a bullying prevention and response action plan. Requires the board of education to report annually to the legislature. Repeals Act 214, Session Laws of Hawaii 2011. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2021-03-25
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SR204Intro

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Requesting The Convening Of A Cattle Ranching Task Force To Create A Cattle Ranching Economic Development Implementation Plan For The State.
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2021-03-25
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SB867Engross

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Extends the low-income housing tax credit provisions made by Act 129, Session Laws of Hawaii 2016, under the low-income housing tax credit program, for six years to 12/31/2027. Effective 12/1/2050. (HD1)
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2021-03-25
To House Finance Committee
SB920Engross

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Part I: Prioritizes the purchases of certain medium- and heavy-duty motor vehicles by state agencies. Establishes clean ground transportation goals for state agencies to achieve a one hundred per cent light-duty motor vehicles zero-emission fleet by ...
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2021-03-25
To House Finance Committee
SB32Engross

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Requires public utilities to consider the disruption to transportation as a criterion in planning ongoing and future maintenance and new installation. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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2021-03-25
To House Finance Committee
SCR245Intro

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Requesting The Convening Of A Cattle Ranching Task Force To Create A Cattle Ranching Economic Development Implementation Plan For The State.
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2021-03-25
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SB663Engross

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Requires the department of health to establish a task force to study the feasibility of entering into the solemn covenant of the states to award prizes for curing diseases. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)
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2021-03-25
To House Finance Committee
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