| 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). |
| 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). |
| 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). |
| 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). |
| 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). |
| HB2115 | Pass | Authorizes the Commissioner of Financial Institutions to modify or waive requirements relating to mortgage servicers in chapter 454M, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to implement changes and improvements made to the NMLS. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 060, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1160). |
| SB3141 | Pass | Amends the schedules for controlled substances under the Uniform Controlled Substances Act for purposes of conforming with updates in federal law. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 106, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1206). |
| SB1105 | Pass | Allows a person aggrieved by the fraud, misrepresentation, or deceit of a mortgage loan originator company licensee to receive restitution payment upon a final court order. Repeals fees paid by mortgage loan originator companies and their branch offi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 064, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1164). |
| SB2274 | Pass | Increases the Center for Nursing fee from $40 to $60 per licensing biennium. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 066, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1166). |
| SB2798 | Pass | Authorizes the Hawaii Board of Veterinary Medicine to grant temporary courtesy and relief permits for out-of-state veterinarians. Permits licensed veterinarians to practice veterinarian telemedicine. Creates a permit surcharge. Allows for internation...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 071, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1171). |
| SB3044 | Pass | Provides a mechanism to assign nonparticipating tobacco manufacturers' qualified escrow fund balances to the State. Provides a mechanism for the financial institution acting as the escrow agent of the qualified escrow fund to petition the courts to a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 093, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1193). |
| SB2390 | Pass | Increases the number of associate judges on the Intermediate Court of Appeals from five to six. Appropriates funds. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 090, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1190). |
| SB2125 | Pass | Increases the maximum allowable fine for violation of liquor control laws by a licensee from $2,000 to $5,000. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 045, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1145). |
| HB2475 | Pass | Establishes July 31 of each year as La Hoihoi Ea. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 082, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1182). |
| SB3329 | Pass | Repeals the Citizen Participation in Government Act. Enacts the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 096, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1196). |
| SB2136 | Pass | Prohibits juror exclusion based on gender identity or expression. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 040, on 06/16/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1140). |
| SB2695 | Pass | Establishes a blockchain and cryptocurrency task force. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 070, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1170). |
| HB2405 | Pass | Prohibits health insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations from applying categorical cosmetic or blanket exclusions to gender affirming treatments or procedures when determined to be medically necessary pursuant to appl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 039, on 06/16/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1139). |
| SB2017 | Pass | Repeals existing law that limits licensure as an emergency medical technician 1 to individuals whose practice is performed in a county with a population of 500,000 or greater. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 065, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1165). |
| HB956 | Pass | Establishes a statewide interoperable communications executive committee and subcommittee for public safety communications and the position of the statewide interoperable communications coordinator. Defines "interoperable communications". Effective 1...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 097, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1197). |
| HB2120 | Pass | Clarifies current practices, policies, and procedures of the state emergency management program and updates it with the prevailing emergency management best practices. Highlights the intent of the State, Governor, and emergency management agencies to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 099, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1199). |
| SB3075 | Pass | Ensures that the Compliance Resolution Fund receives $2,000,000 of the revenues collected under the franchise tax for use by the Division of Financial Institutions of the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. Requires excess revenues collected...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 072, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1172). |
| HB1692 | Pass | Increases the fines imposed for mobile electronic device violations. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 083, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1183). |
| HB1619 | Pass | Establishes peer-to-peer car-sharing insurance requirements. Effective 1/1/2023. Sunsets 6/30/2025. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 056, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1156). |
| HB2111 | Pass | Amends the limited lines producer license to include all aspects of travel insurance. Removes references to outdated and obsolete limited lines product offerings. Excludes dental insurers and dental service corporations as third party administrators....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 058, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1158). |
| HB1891 | Pass | Enacts the Uniform Recognition and Enforcement of Canadian Domestic-Violence Protection Orders Act. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 107, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1207). |
| SB2475 | Pass | Clarifies that amounts received or accrued for stevedoring services, wharfage, and demurrage services are exempt under the general excise tax law. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 080, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1180). |
| SB416 | Pass | Clarifies applicable reimbursement to the State or defendant for expert witness fees, as it pertains to testimony, preparation, and in-court attendance in state court criminal proceedings. Increases per diem payments for all witnesses. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 098, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1198). |
| SB2670 | Pass | Establishes the Hawaii state lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, plus commission to provide for a statewide program, on a permanent and continuing basis, on the status of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, plus individuals in Hawaii....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 041, on 06/16/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1141). |
| SB3140 | Pass | Requires the holder of a controlled substances registration to immediately verbally report the theft, embezzlement, fraud, or diversion of a controlled substance in the holder's inventory, with a subsequent written report. Establishes a misdemeanor p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 105, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1205). |
| HB2213 | Pass | Establishes the misdemeanor offense of theft of mail. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 112, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1212). |
| SB3072 | Pass | Exempts the Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund from being required to disclose certain types of alternative investment fund information under the Uniform Information Practices Act. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 075, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1175). |
| SB1112 | Pass | Amends the minimum appointment eligibility requirement for the adjutant general to be an officer that holds or has held a commission of the rank of Colonel in the military grade of O6 or above in the Army or Air National Guard, state defense force, o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 100, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1200). |
| HB2248 | Pass | Amends the definition of "private schools" under the compulsory attendance law to require unlicensed but accredited private schools to annually submit health and safety documentation to the Hawaii Council of Private Schools or the Hawaii Catholic Sch...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 061, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1161). |
| HB137 | Pass | Removes the authority of the county liquor commissions to enforce the liquor tax law and requires violations of the liquor tax law to be referred to the director of taxation for investigation. Repeals the general right of inspection without a warrant...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-17
Act 076, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1176). |
