| HB1588 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes the resilient Hawaii revolving loan fund under the Hawaii emergency management agency to make low- or no-interest loans to the counties and nonprofit organizations to conduct hazard mitigation and resiliency projects, using funds anticipa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Transmitted to Governor. |
| HB2421 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes a three-year women's court pilot program within the judiciary's first circuit. Establishes temporary positions. Requires a report. Appropriates funds. Sunsets 6/30/2025. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Transmitted to Governor. |
| HB1801 | Enroll
Sine Die | Requires and establishes deadlines for state facilities, except smaller facilities, to implement cost-effective energy efficiency measures. Directs the Hawaii State Energy Office to collect utility bill and energy usage data for state-owned buildings...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Transmitted to Governor. |
| HB1561 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes within the department of education a workforce readiness program to provide opportunities for students to earn associate degrees, workforce development diplomas, pre-apprenticeship certificates, and other industry-recognized certificates....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Transmitted to Governor. |
| HB2260 | Enroll
Sine Die | Amends the circumstances under which medical cannabis may be transported by and between dispensaries. Extends the date after which primary caregivers will no longer be authorized to cultivate cannabis for a qualifying patient. Redefines the term "med...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Transmitted to Governor. |
| HB1894 | Enroll
Sine Die | Accommodates the use of both traditional Native Hawaiian burial practices and environmentally-friendly burial practices by including water cremation in the treatment and disposal of human remains. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Transmitted to Governor. |
| HB980 | Enroll
Sine Die | Broadens the Department of Human Services' right of entry without a warrant into a vulnerable adult's premises to cover situations in which there is probable cause to believe a vulnerable adult will be injured through caregiver neglect, self-neglect,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Transmitted to Governor. |
| HB2026 | Enroll
Sine Die | Defines "board business" and "informal gatherings". Allows a board to prepare and circulate amongst members a statement on a position previously adopted for purposes of submission to the legislature, under certain circumstances. Outlines when board p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Transmitted to Governor. |
| HB1872 | Enroll
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to recognize that game mammals and game birds provide a food source, that striking an appropriate balance between the management of game mammal and game bird populations and sustainability of the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Transmitted to Governor. |
| HB2307 | Enroll
Sine Die | Appropriates moneys to the department of agriculture to provide education and support to local businesses regarding the United States Food and Drug Administration's industry guidance on colored sea salt. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Transmitted to Governor. |
| HB2240 | Enroll
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay or prepay the State's other post-employment benefits liability under certain conditions. Requires that the outstanding balance of general obligation bonds issued to pay or prepay the other po...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Transmitted to Governor. |
| HB2000 | Enroll
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the school facilities authority to expand access to pre-kindergarten to eligible children. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Transmitted to Governor. |
| HB1575 | Enroll
Sine Die | Expands the scope of practice for physician assistants. Requires a sampling of medical records that includes certain amounts of controlled substance prescriptions, rather than all medical records, to be reviewed when physician assistants prescribe co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Transmitted to Governor. |
| HB1414 | Enroll
Sine Die | Makes a person who is the registered owner of a vehicle that was deemed abandoned or derelict subject to a tiered fine system. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Transmitted to Governor. |
| HB1787 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes "employment first" as a policy of the State and counties. Defines "employment first" as the competitive employment and full inclusion of persons with a disability in an integrated setting as a first and preferred option for employment ser...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Transmitted to Governor. |
| HB1752 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes the housing choice voucher landlord incentive program. Requires HPHA to adopt rules without regard to chapter 91, HRS, to establish specified incentives for landlords who participate in the tenant-based assistance housing choice voucher p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Transmitted to Governor. |
| HB1540 | Enroll
Sine Die | Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds. Makes findings required by Article VII, Section 13, of the Hawaii State Constitution to declare that the issuance of authorized bonds will not cause the debt limit to be exceeded. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Transmitted to Governor. |
| HB2288 | Enroll
Sine Die | Authorizes the negotiation of the transfer of certain land to the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Transmitted to Governor. |
| HB1775 | Enroll
Sine Die | Requires annual reporting by the University of Hawaii, department of education, and state public charter school commission to the legislature on the number and types of Title IX cases and other relevant information. Appropriates funds to the departme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Transmitted to Governor. |
| HB2233 | Enroll
Sine Die | Authorizes the Department of Human Services to provide additional housing assistance subsidies of up to $500 per month to Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and Temporary Assistance for Other Needy Families (TAONF) program participants wh...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Transmitted to Governor. |
| SB346 | Engross
Sine Die | Effective 1/1/2028, makes it unlawful for farm owners or operators and business owners or operators to sell or offer for sale any shell egg in the State that is not USDA certified cage free, as evidenced by a USDA certified cage free grademark or shi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-29
Received notice of all Senate conferees being discharged (Sen. Com. No. 929). |
| SB3374 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates moneys for the University of Hawaii community colleges' workforce development programs to fund administration, training, positions, and student support. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-29
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 816). |
| HB1953 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides the Department of Transportation with more flexibility and discretion to address substantial hardship situations that impact airport concession contracts. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-29
Received notice of change in Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 935). |
| HB1488 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the tuition residency rules for the University of Hawaii to grant the resident tuition fee for enrollment at any University of Hawaii campus, including any community college, to individuals who have obtained a Hawaii high school diploma or e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-29
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 816). |
| SB915 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of special number plates to commemorate Duke Kahanamoku. Effective 7/1/2044. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-29
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 4-29-2022 5:45PM; CR 016. |
| HB2218 | Engross
Sine Die | Designates as the Frank T. Okimoto Reef Runway the reef runway at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Received notice of change in conferees (Hse. Com. No. 800). |
| HB1823 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants to practice medical aid in dying or provide counseling to a qualified patient. Requires an attending provider to make an initial determination in person or via telehealth. Amends...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 801). |
| SB2196 | Engross
Sine Die | After January 1, 2023, prohibits the issuance of a building permit for any new multi-family residential building that has ten or more parking stalls, unless those stalls are electric vehicle charger ready. Requires cooperative housing corporations, h...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-29-22 10:20AM in conference room 325. |
| HB1828 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the membership, composition, compensation, and duties of the taxation board of review. Amends quorum requirements. Authorizes members of the taxation board of review to validate the board's actions with a concurrence of the majority of members...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 925). |
| SB2483 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Hawaii natural energy institute to evaluate the benefits and costs of dispatching renewable energy resources considering the context of ongoing state energy planning efforts. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday, 04-28-22 at 5:00PM in Conference Room 325. |
| SB1121 | Engross
Sine Die | Exempts housing developed by the department of Hawaiian home lands from general excise and use taxes. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 1:30PM; Conference Room 325. |
| HB2108 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a program for the licensure, regulation, and oversight of digital currency companies. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 1:30PM; Conference Room 224. |
| SB2922 | Engross
Sine Die | Beginning 7/1/2023, authorizes the counties to adopt ordinances that allow up to one house per quarter-acre in rural districts. Beginning 7/1/2022, requires the office of planning and sustainable development to conduct a study to refine rural distric...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 2:08PM; Conference Room 329. |
| SB2883 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Hawaii health systems corporation to convene a task force to facilitate improved hiring and training of culturally-accepted interpreters to assist non-English speaking populations seeking care at health care facilities. Appropriates fund...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 3:40PM; Conference Room 329. |
| SB2567 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the department of Hawaiian home lands to digitize its applicant, beneficiary, and lessee records by creating an interactive digital database software program to be completed and available for use no later than 7/1/2023. Appropriates moneys. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 2:00PM; Conference Room 325. |
| HB1434 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes counties, after adoption of an ordinance, to sell private property after all notices, orders, and appeal proceedings are exhausted and to use those revenues to pay unpaid civil fines related to that property. Effective 7/30/2075. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-29-22 4:00PM in conference room 224. |
| SB2678 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to expand the Hawaii state health insurance assistance program by contracting with third-party service providers and staffing consultants and recruiting more volunteers. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 4:31PM; Conference Room 329. |
| HB2415 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the forty-eighth representative district.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Senate Conferees Appointed: Rhoads Chair; Misalucha Co-Chair; Fevella. |
| HB2159 | Engross
Sine Die | Renames the Hawaii Workforce Development Council as the Hawaii Workforce Development Board. Requires the Governor to appoint an Executive Director of the Board from a list of three nominees submitted by the Board. Prohibits members of the Hawaii Work...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Friday, 04-29-22 5:00PM in conference room 224. |
| SB2677 | Engross
Sine Die | Temporarily expands the state rent supplement program to specifically target qualified individuals who are sixty-two years of age or older and are homeless or at imminent risk of becoming homeless. Requires HPHA to submit annual reports to the legisl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 1:40PM; Conference Room 329. |
| SB3114 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a $25 fee for all licenses to solemnize a marriage to be deposited into the vital statistics improvement special fund. Requires the department of health to account for the collection and deposit of the fee into the vital statistics improv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 3:00PM; Conference Room 325. |
| SB969 | Engross
Sine Die | Beginning January 1, 2022, prohibits the manufacture or importation for sale of certain animal fur products in the State. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 802). |
| SB2796 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (15) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 10:00AM; Conference Room 224. |
| SB2786 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (5) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representativ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 10:00AM; Conference Room 224. |
| SB2635 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires health insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations to cover mandated services for mammography at least as favorably as coverage for other radiological examinations. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 4:10PM; Conference Room 329. |
| SB2581 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes as a priority guideline for the provision of affordable housing the use of lands leased to the federal government or under federal government control and that are to be returned to the State. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 2:08PM; Conference Room 329. |
| SB3337 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a public policy framework that addresses state goals in the areas of economic disaster mitigation and economic diversification. Appropriates funds to DBEDT to implement specific projects that address those goals. Requires DBEDT to submit ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 5:30PM; Conference Room 325. |
| HB2399 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes an Extended Producer Responsibility Program. Requires certain producers of fast-moving consumer goods to register with the Department of Health and pay an annual fee based on the amount of packaging volume the covered producer places on t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 922). |
| SB3293 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes within the judiciary a five-year recidivism prevention pilot program consisting of three components: a housing voucher program, child care voucher program, and employer income tax credit program to assist the reentry efforts of certain in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 10:50AM; Conference Room 229. |
| SB2837 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a spay and neuter special fund. Allows funds from an income tax check-off to be deposited into the spay and neuter special fund. Requires the department of land and natural resources, in collaboration with animal welfare groups and organi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-22 6:10PM; Conference Room 325. |
