| SB3090 | Pass | Broadens the purposes for which indirect costs incurred by the Department of Education, State Public Charter School Commission, or a charter authorizer from federal grants may be reimbursed. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 225, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1326). |
| HB2338 | Pass | Makes an appropriation from the state highway fund to the department of health's state drug and alcohol toxicology testing laboratory special fund for fiscal year 2022-2023. Authorizes the department of health to expend funds from the state drug and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 119, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1220). |
| HB1570 | Enroll
Sine Die | Bans the sale of flavored tobacco products and mislabeled eliquid products. Establishes fines. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216) |
| SB2070 | Pass | Authorizes the Department of Budget and Finance to issue special purpose revenue bonds to assist Hawaiian Legacy Reforestation Initiative, LLC, in its mission to proliferate a sustainable model of endemic reforestation, ecosystem revitalization, enda...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 197, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1298). |
| SB2752 | Pass | Clarifies the definition of the term "abandoned well". Requires abandoned well owners to seal the well at the owner's expense. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 213, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1314). |
| SB2384 | Pass | Amends the procurement preference for Hawaii products to only apply to agricultural goods, value-added products, and commodities. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 174, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1275). |
| SB3040 | Pass | Authorizes the state procurement administrator to develop and administer procurement automation systems including methods to assess, charge, and collect a transaction fee for the use of the procurement automation systems to cover procurement automati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 176, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1277). |
| SB3110 | Pass | Renames the Preschool Grant Program Special Fund as the Child Care Grant Program Special Fund. Authorizes the Child Care Grant Program Special Fund to be used to give grants to child care facilities. Changes the legislative report due date for the Pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 128, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1229). |
| HB2332 | Pass | Allows the granting of easements on undeveloped public lands affecting the transfer of public lands between the Department of Land and Natural Resources to the Department of Agriculture, pursuant to Chapter 166E, HRS, to be exempted from formal subdi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 211, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1312). |
| SB3367 | Pass | Creates an early lung cancer screening task force to research the steps and resources necessary to increase early lung cancer screening in Hawaii. Appropriates funds. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 162, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1263). |
| SB573 | Pass | Requires all habitat conservation plans to include an agreement for plan participants to enter into and maintain an annual service contract with a stand-by and response facility available to provide emergency medical and rehabilitation services to na...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 215, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1316). |
| SB3282 | Pass | Allows the comptroller to direct the transfer of records to the State Records Center and determine the time period at which the records should be transferred. Appropriates funds for the costs necessary for the transfer of non-permanent government rec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 178, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1279). |
| SB1297 | Enroll
Sine Die | Extends the authorization to issue special purpose revenue bonds to assist MauiGrown Coffee, Inc., with the operation and expansion of its farm and mill. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216) |
| SB3121 | Pass | Establishes an Accessible Parking Special Account within the Disability and Communication Access Board Special Fund. Increases the state annual vehicle registration fee by $1 and requires that $1 from each annual vehicle registration fee be deposited...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 161, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1262). |
| SB3284 | Pass | Establishes a technology services consolidation working group to develop a plan for the phased consolidation of all state executive branch information technology services and staff, where determined practicable by the working group, within five years...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 179, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1280). |
| HB2329 | Pass | Requires the department of land and natural resources to place historical markers throughout the State to indicate sites in the State that were significant in the life of President Barack Obama that have been identified by the department in consultat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 210, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1311). |
| HB1640 | Pass | Changes the Electronic Waste and Television Recycling and Recovery Act to the Electronic Device Recycling and Recovery Act. Establishes electronic device manufacturer recycling goals and record keeping and reporting requirements for manufacturers and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 151, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1252). |
| HB1147 | Enroll
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 20212023. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216) |
| HB1413 | Pass | Allows the director of finance of a county to require payment of outstanding charges and fines owed to the county relating to the disposition of an abandoned vehicle within the county by the registered owner of the abandoned vehicle before issuing a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 229, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1330). |
| SB2510 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes a state energy policy that requires at least 33.33 per cent of renewable energy to be generated by firm renewable energy. Establishes requirements for the State to maintain a diversified renewable energy portfolio. Amends statutory provis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216) |
| SB2621 | Pass | Appropriates funds to the Department of Agriculture to establish bovine tuberculosis control operations on Molokai, including staff, land, and equipment. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 135, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1236). |
| SB2865 | Pass | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist DIBSHawaii LLC in the construction of a net-zero carbon capture storage utilization platform that will recover vented carbon dioxide emissions and scrub and liquify the emissions into...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 198, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1299). |
| HB1980 | Enroll
Sine Die | Permits, but does not require or prohibit, medicaid, health insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations to cover telephonic behavioral health services under certain circumstances. Clarifies that telephonic services do not...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216) |
| SB3280 | Pass | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Saint Joseph School in planning, designing, constructing, reconstructing, renovating, acquiring, equipping, and improving educational facilities. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 199, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1300). |
| SB2021 | Pass | Establishes the annual share of income and proceeds from the public land trust for fiscal year 2022-2023 due to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs. Establishes and appropriates amounts to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs. Establishes a working group to det...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 226, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1327). |
| HB1536 | Pass | Appropriates supplemental funds for the judiciary for the fiscal biennium beginning 7/1/2021 and ending 6/30/2023. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 194, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1295). |
| HB1475 | Pass | Requires state legislators and employees to complete mandatory live or online ethics training courses every four years, subject to certain requirements. Effective 1/1/2023. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 165, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1266). |
| HB1567 | Enroll
Sine Die | Eliminates the use of monetary bail and requires defendants to be released on their own recognizance for certain nonviolent offenses, subject to certain exclusions. Requires the department of public safety to take steps to provide videoconferencing t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216) |
| HB2088 | Pass | Creates a commercial property assessed financing program under the administration of the Hawaii Green Infrastructure Authority. Allows commercial property owners to finance qualifying improvements through a non-ad valorem special property tax assessm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 183, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1284). |
| HB1412 | Pass | Requires the counties to provide a minimum distance a vehicle must be moved within a specified timeframe after a vehicle is initially inspected for abandonment to avoid an official classification of abandonment. Requires that, before a vehicle can be...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 228, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1329). |
| SB2989 | Enroll
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Agriculture to establish a Healthy Soils Program. Appropriates funds. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216) |
| HB2195 | Pass | Establishes a cesspool compliance pilot grant project to assist low- and moderate-income property owners, including lessees on Hawaiian home lands, with the costs of upgrading, converting, or connecting certain cesspools. Appropriates funds. Sunsets ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 153, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1254). |
| HB1472 | Pass | Amends the information necessary for a voter to withdraw their signature from a petition under election laws. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 164, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1265). |
| SB3334 | Pass | Establishes the Director of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism, or a designee of the director, as an ex-officio voting member of the Hawaii Tourism Authority and Stadium Authority boards. Transfers the Stadium Authority from the Department o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 220, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1321). |
| HB2466 | Enroll
Sine Die | Exempts the gross proceeds or income received from the sale of any product resulting from the cultivation and production of unprocessed taro from the general excise tax. Repeals 6/30/2027. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216) |
| SB2359 | Pass | Requires the University of Hawaii to establish K-12 expanded teaching cohort programs in each county for students who are pursuing undergraduate degrees in education. Requires interim reports to the legislature prior to the regular sessions of 2023, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 141, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1242). |
| SB2378 | Pass | Beginning 1/1/2023, adjusts membership of the state taxation board of review; requires the chair of the board to have certain qualifications; and establishes a compensation schedule for board members. Authorizes board members to validate board action...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 218, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1319). |
| HB1798 | Pass | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenues bonds to assist The Queen's Health Systems for the financing of costs related to the construction of, improvement to, and equipping of health care facilities. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 196, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1297). |
| SB2284 | Pass | Establishes provisions relating to the Department of Agriculture's governing of the business of aquaculture. Grants exclusive property rights to persons who lawfully obtain the cultured progeny of wild plants and animals by brood stock acquisition. A...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 134, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1235). |
| SB3294 | Pass | Appropriates moneys for reentry planning circles for incarcerated individuals. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 118, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1219). |
| HB2424 | Enroll
Sine Die | Expands the investigative authority of DHS to include families with foster children with a pending adoption decree or for whom an adoption decree has been issued but adoption has not yet taken place, children who are placed into legal guardianship an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216) |
| HB1705 | Enroll
Sine Die | Allows the Department of Agriculture to extend the agricultural park lease of any lessee who holds a lease with a remaining term of 15 years or less; provided that the land covered by the lease is 25 acres or less and located in a county with a popul...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216) |
| HB1432 | Pass | Increases the maximum term of a concession contract. Exempts certain operations of ground transportation services and parking lot operations at small boat harbors. Exempts concessions for beach or ocean-related recreational services from sealed bid r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 163, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1264). |
| SB2387 | Pass | Requires agencies to publicly post the justification for cancelling an invitation for bids or request for proposals, for a minimum of ten days, on a purchasing agency's website, government electronic notification system, or by any other means the pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-27
Act 175, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1276). |
| SB514 | Pass | Provides a tax refund to the taxpayers of the State and makes deposits to the emergency and budget reserve fund and pension accumulation fund pursuant to article VII, section 6, of the Hawaii State Constitution. Appropriates funds. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-23
Act 115, on 06/22/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1215). |
| HB2510 | Pass | Makes the state earned income tax credit refundable and permanent. Provides for carryforward of nonrefundable credits previously claimed. Incrementally increases the minimum wage and tip credit beginning on 10/1/2022. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-23
Act 114, on 06/22/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1214). |
| SB2821 | Pass | Requires the Department of Education to provide menstrual products free of charge to all students on all public school campuses. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-21
Act 113, on 06/20/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1213). |
| HB886 | Pass | Clarifies when the State shall be exclusively liable for claims for injury or loss of property, or personal injury or death, resulting from the negligent or wrongful act or omission of any professionally licensed or certified employee of the State wh...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 044, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1144). |
| HB2074 | Pass | Clarifies that defendants shall not earn credit on a sentence imposed for a subsequent conviction for time being served on a previous felony conviction. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 110, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1210). |
| SB2162 | Pass | Establishes ranked-choice voting for special federal elections and special elections of vacant county council seats. Effective 1/1/2023. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 047, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1147). |
