| SB628 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes it unlawful for any non-government entity or agent thereof to operate a weed whacker in or within one hundred feet of a residential zone, except between 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. on most days. Defines weed whacker. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| SB526 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating To Commerce. Short form bill. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| SB502 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that inmates engaged in labor or in vocational training be paid no less than the state minimum wage. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| SB501 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the Digital Equity Grant Program to award grants to applicants to deploy digital equity projects to covered populations in the State. Appropriates funds. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism Committee |
| SB533 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating To Economic Development. Short form bill. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism Committee |
| SB714 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the fetal alcohol spectrum disorders special fund, to be administered by the department of human services, and which shall consist of federal funds and interest earned on those funds. Establishes a temporary fetal alcohol spectrum disorde... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| SB574 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating To Economic Development. Short form bill. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB358 | Intro
Sine Die | Taxes capital gains income at the same rate as ordinary income. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB658 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a visitor green fee program that requires that visitors purchase a license which is valid for one year for the use of a state park, beach, state-owned forest, hiking trail on state-owned land, or other state-owned natural area, to be admi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism Committee |
| SB408 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes any candidate committee, under certain circumstances, to expend campaign funds to purchase a ticket for a candidate to attend a nonprofit organization's event. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB571 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating To Water. Short form bill. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Water and Land Committee |
| SB562 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating To Technology. Short form bill. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Labor and Technology Committee |
| SB311 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Human Services to establish and administer a two-year Infant and Toddler Child Care Contracted Slots Pilot Program. Requires annual reports on the pilot program's development and administration to the Legislature. Appropria... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| SB577 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating To Government. Short form bill. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB575 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating To Education. Short form bill. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB642 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the Parental Rights Protection Act, which makes the liberty of a parent to direct the upbringing, education, care, and welfare of a parent's child a fundamental right. Prohibits the State, counties, or any political subdivision thereof fr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| SB392 | Intro
Sine Die | Defines the term Hawaiian language with regard to Hawaii's official languages and requires that every effort shall be made to accommodate Hawaiian speakers and readers. Authorizes Department of Education schools to offer Hawaiian language as the sole... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| SB570 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating To Small Boat Harbors. Short form bill. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Water and Land Committee |
| SB737 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Board of Education, in collaboration with the University of Hawaii, to develop a Hawaiian Language Medium Education Kindergarten Entry Assessment to be administered by the Department of Education, beginning with the 2026-2027 school year... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Education Committee |
| SB344 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a working group within DHRD to: examine and redescribe certain existing position descriptions of state public workers in all state departments and agencies; examine and make recommendations regarding the impact of the pay disparities betw... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Labor and Technology Committee |
| SB443 | Intro
Sine Die | Limits the tax credits for research activities each taxpayer may receive to $1,500,000 per taxable year. Requires that every qualified high technology business be registered to do business in the State and occupy a business location and address in th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism Committee |
| SB697 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires compensation benefits for volunteer firefighters who are injured or killed in the line of duty to be determined based on equivalent firefighter pay based on years of service and rank, rather than on a rate of $18 per week. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Labor and Technology Committee |
| SB530 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating To Charter Schools. Short form bill. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Education Committee |
| SB545 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating To Human Services. Short form bill. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| SB615 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires each public or public charter school to have staff trained in the administration of, and authorized to administer, epinephrine. Requires signs to be displayed in school buildings stating the symptoms of anaphylaxis and the proper method for ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Education Committee |
| SB686 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the Department of Health to update the State Health Functional Plan. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| SB373 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes that gender-based pricing by manufacturers who sell the goods they manufacture to any person in the State for a price they set constitutes an unlawful deceptive trade practice. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| SB670 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows the Governor to enter the State into the multi-state Nurse Licensure Compact, which will allow a nurse who is licensed by a home state to practice under a multi-state licensure privilege in each party state. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| SB512 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes within the Department of Land and Natural Resources a water security working group to study and recommend priority capital improvement projects for legislative consideration and approval that leverage public-private investment to increase... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Water and Land Committee |
| SB381 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits a person from promoting, arranging, conducting, assisting in, receiving money for, or taking part in any meeting, competition, exhibition, pastime, practice, display, or event at or in the course of which a captive marine mammal is used for... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee |
| SB679 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes an oral health task force to review the status of oral health in the State and make recommendations to improve oral health infrastructure in Hawaii. Appropriates funds. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| SB351 | Intro
Sine Die | Expands the prohibition of class 11 cabaret licenses to premises within apartment mixed use subprecincts of special districts and special improvement districts. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| SB492 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes a county that has adopted a surcharge to state tax to extend the surcharge to 12/31/2053. Extends the end date of the one percent Transient Accommodation Tax increase to 12/31/2053. Requires the State Auditor to conduct an audit and annual... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Transportation and Culture and the Arts Committee |
| SB567 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating To Transportation. Short form bill. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Transportation and Culture and the Arts Committee |
| SB532 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating To Libraries. Short form bill. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Education Committee |
| SB542 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating To Hawaiian Affairs. Short form bill. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| SB334 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the membership of the Hawaii Interagency Council for Transit-Oriented Development to include the House of Representatives chairs of the committees on housing and transportation and the Senate chairs of the committees on housing and transportat... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Housing Committee |
| SB525 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating To Commerce. Short form bill. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| SB513 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Board of Land and Natural Resources to create a standard lease application and programmatic environmental impact statement to streamline the process for leasing government-owned Hawaiian fishponds. Appropriates funds. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Water and Land Committee |
| SB537 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating To Government. Short form bill. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Government Operations Committee |
| SB592 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires certain patients subject to emergency hospitalization to be assessed to determine whether a surrogate or guardian is needed to make appropriate health care decisions for the patient. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| SB796 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts the gross proceeds received by a farmer for the sale of produce from the general excise tax. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee |
| SB704 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation for the State Small Business Credit Initiative Program. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism Committee |
| SB343 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes provisional or associate-level licensure requirements for marriage and family therapists, mental health counselors, and psychologists and authorizes insurance reimbursements in certain circumstances. Allows psychologist license applicants... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| SB394 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a collective bargaining unit for graduate assistants employed by the University of Hawaii and community college system. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Labor and Technology Committee |
| SB333 | Intro
Sine Die | Promotes development within one-half mile radius of any station along the rail transit system. Eliminates certain restrictions for developing state-owned real property located within one-half mile radius of any station along the rail transit system. ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Housing Committee |
| SB563 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating To Counties. Short form bill. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| SB605 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Education to meet with Hawaii School for the Deaf and Blind stakeholders and members of the Hawaii deaf community regarding the development of a plan to transition the Hawaii School for the Deaf and Blind to a conversion ch... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Education Committee |
| SB702 | Intro
Sine Die | Beginning with the 2024-2025 school year, requires the Department of Education to include the teaching of financial literacy in grades kindergarten through twelve. Requires students in grades nine through twelve to complete a one-half credit in finan... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Education Committee |
| SB345 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the exclusion amount of Hawaii's estate tax. Repeals exemption for tax imposed on transfer of taxable estate located in Hawaii for nonresidents and nonresidents who are not citizens. Applicable to decedents dying or taxable transfers occurring... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25 To Senate Ways and Means Committee |