| SB752 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the comptroller to identify state office buildings that can provide equitable telecommunication access to allow certain residents, including residents with disabilities, to participate remotely in legislative hearings. Requires a report to t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To House Finance Committee |
| SB1131 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the definitions of "time share interest" and "time share plan" to include any fractional ownership plan for a joint homeownership limited liability company, or any other entity. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| SB520 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the Farm Succession Pilot Program under Leeward Community College in collaboration with the University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources. Requires a report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds for the pilot p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To House Finance Committee |
| SB221 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds as a grant-in-aid to the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney of the City and County of Honolulu for the Victim Witness Assistance Program. Effective 06/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To House Finance Committee |
| SB837 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to acquire and hold title to or contract to acquire by grant or purchase real, personal, or mixed property; to clear, improve, and rehabilitate and to sell, assign, exchange, tr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| SB1082 | Engross
Sine Die | Effective January 1, 2025, requires all state- or county-owned parking lots in the State that contain public paid parking spaces to accept payment of parking fees by credit card and debit card. Requires all state- or county-owned parking meters in th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To House Finance Committee |
| SB1609 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism and Department of Land and Natural Resources to improve Native Hawaiian communities and culture through various assistance services. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To House Finance Committee |
| SB738 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to administer a lease award program for beneficiaries on the homestead lease waiting list who are at least sixty years old or terminally ill, under certain conditions. Authorizes qualified successors o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To House Finance Committee |
| SB1078 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a statewide electronic citation program within the Judiciary. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To House Finance Committee |
| SB733 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the office of Hawaiian affairs to conduct a feasibility study on establishing Native Hawaiian cultural centers within the State. Requires the Office to submit a report of its study findings and recommendations to the legislature. Appropriate...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| SB395 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires a seller or its agent in a residential real property transaction to disclose to prospective buyers that the United States Postal Service is unable to deliver mail or packages to the location of the residential real property being offered for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| SB460 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the Office of Community Services of the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to fund the purchase, storage, and transportation costs of food for distribution to food banks in the State. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To House Finance Committee |
| SB298 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency to acquire any real, personal, or mixed property for immediate or future use; own, hold, improve, rehabilitate, sell, assign, exchange, transfer, convey, lease, or dispose of any real, personal, or mi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| SB340 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the Hawaii Public Housing Authority for the rehabilitation, remodeling, renovation, and repair of housing units without regard to civil service law. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To House Finance Committee |
| SB1486 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Agriculture, in collaboration with the Hawaii Interagency Council on Homelessness; Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Forestry and Wildlife; and Department of Health, Food Safety Branch; and in consultati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To House Finance Committee |
| SB222 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds as a grant-in-aid to the department of the prosecuting attorney of the city and county of Honolulu for the career criminal prosecution unit. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To House Finance Committee |
| SB99 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Agriculture to establish, implement, and administer a meat and poultry inspection program. Appropriates funds for the establishment, implementation, and administration of the program. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To House Finance Committee |
| SB428 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires each county to develop a comprehensive integrated wastewater management plan and financial strategy. Requires each county to submit its respective plan and financial strategy to the Legislature. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| SB1504 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the museum of modern Hawaii history. Establishes a task force to develop plans for the establishment, construction, and operation of the museum of modern Hawaii history. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To House Finance Committee |
| SB154 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Education to develop and implement a School Meal Subsidy Program to provide school lunch subsidies to children whose families do not otherwise qualify for free lunch under the federal Free and Reduced Price Lunch Program, s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To House Finance Committee |
| SB753 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires retail establishments with an employee toilet facility to allow a customer suffering from an eligible medical condition to use that restroom during normal business hours under certain conditions. Establishes fines. Effective 12/31/2050. (HD1...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| SB506 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires self-service stations to put labels on gas dispensing equipment that advise consumers on the effects of fossil fuel consumption to human health and the environment. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee |
| SB1411 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the name and administration of the drug and alcohol toxicology testing laboratory special fund. Appropriates funds. Requires a report to the legislature. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To House Finance Committee |
| SB494 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the counties to establish expedited procedures to approve demolition permits for vacant residential properties. Allows the Department of Taxation to satisfy certain tax liens through the nonjudicial foreclosure of vacant and abandoned reside...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To House Finance Committee |
| SB1538 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes appropriations to the Judiciary for capital improvement projects for the fiscal biennium beginning 7/1/2023, and ending 6/30/2025. Effective 1/7/2059. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To House Finance Committee |
| SB1578 | Engross
Sine Die | Adds additional considerations for the Director of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to take into account when ensuring that the terms and conditions required for operation of an access organization are fair to the public in its designated service area. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20
To House Higher Education & Technology Committee |
| SB35 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for the Judiciary to purchase civil legal services for low- and moderate-income persons. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20
To House Finance Committee |
| SB16 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires that the Hawaiian version of a law be held binding if the law in question was originally drafted in Hawaiian and then translated into English and if the law has not been subsequently amended, codified, recodified, or reenacted in English. (H...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20
To House Finance Committee |
| SB465 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes qualifying patients and qualifying out-of-state patients to transport cannabis between islands of the State for personal medical use; provided that no individual or entity shall be required to violate federal law. Requires the Department o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-17
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| SB320 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a working group to study the feasibility and effects of the State adopting the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact. Requires a report to the Legislature. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-17
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| SB612 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires that a written disclaimer be provided by sellers or providers of emotional support animals or certificates or identification tags for emotional support animals that the animal is not a service animal or the item does not qualify as an item f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-17
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| SB1400 | Engross
Sine Die | Increases the total contract value and total aggregate value of capital advancement contracts entered into by the department of transportation for harbor improvements. Requires reports to the legislature. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-17
To House Finance Committee |
| SB1547 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a food and product innovation network within the Agribusiness Development Corporation. Appropriates moneys for food and product innovation facilities on the islands of Molokai and Oahu. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-17
To House Economic Development Committee |
| SB1577 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to make all business registration applications available online. Requires all applications to contain certain contact information. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-17
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| SB777 | Engross
Sine Die | For taxable years beginning after 12/31/2023, provides a temporary income tax credit for the cost of upgrading or converting a qualified cesspool to a wastewater system approved by the Director of Health, or connecting to a sewerage system. Sunsets 1...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-17
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| SB1462 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a limited-profit housing associations working group. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-17
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| SB1404 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the department of transportation airports division to demand and collect reimbursement from any airport contractor, tenant, or user for the entire amount of fines and penalties levied for the violation of federal, state, or county laws rel...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-17
To House Finance Committee |
| SB262 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates moneys to support and expand physician residency training programs in state teaching hospitals. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-17
To House Health Committee |
| SB81 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies that the Board of Land and Natural Resources' authority shall supersede the Mauna Kea Stewardship and Oversight Authority for all lands designated under the state conservation district. Specifying that the Chairperson of the University of H...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-17
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| SB235 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a statewide human trafficking prevention program overseen by the department of the attorney general to provide services and assistance to commercially sexually exploited children and victims of human trafficking. Requires reports to the l...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-17
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| SB466 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits noncandidate committees from making expenditures or contributions or disseminating any advertisements on the day of any election and the two-week period preceding any election. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-17
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| SB610 | Engross
Sine Die | Recognizes American Sign Language as a fully developed, autonomous, natural language with its own grammar, syntax, vocabulary, and cultural heritage.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-17
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| SB1456 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Honokaa Land Company, LLC, with acquiring, developing, and renovating agricultural facilities. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-17
Received from Governor re: Consideration Request (Gov. Msg. No. 3). |
| SB673 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a terminally ill qualifying patient medical cannabis use working group to study the feasibility of the medical use of cannabis by terminally ill qualifying patients in health care facilities. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-17
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| SB1457 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Kohala Mountain Fish Company, LLC, in establishing The Village project. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-17
To House Finance Committee |
| SB485 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes 1 additional district court judgeship in the First Circuit. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-17
To House Finance Committee |
| SB64 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the insurance commissioner to establish an annual enrollment period for medigap insurance plans. Requires issuers of Medigap insurance in the State to accept an eligible individual's application for coverage during the open enrollment period...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-17
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| SB236 | Engross
Sine Die | Expands the victim-counselor privilege under the Hawaii Rules of Evidence to include confidential advocates employed by the University of Hawaii. Increases the minimum number of hours of training a domestic violence victims' counselor must complete t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-17
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| SB1066 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes within the Commission on Water Resource Management a water security working group to study and recommend, for legislative consideration and approval, priority capital improvement projects, including funding and financing strategies for ea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-17
To House Economic Development Committee |
| SCR14 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs To Establish And Maintain Hawaiian Cultural Centers Within The State.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-17
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
