HI Legislation | 2024 | Regular Session

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SB289Intro
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Requires that appropriations allocated to Department of Education programs that provide instructional services directly to students shall remain within the budget of the program to which they were originally allocated and that the retention of an app...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HB1297Intro
25%
Requires registration for condominium associations to be on an annual basis, rather than on a biennial basis. Adds an additional annual condominium education trust fund fee to be used to support the annual registration with attached documents of the ...
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2023-12-11
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
SB1422Intro
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Establishes the class C felony offense of using or making false statements or entries in matters within the jurisdiction of the executive, legislative, or judicial branch of the State, or any county. Disqualifies a person from holding elective public...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Government Operations Committee
SB32Intro
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Amends the State Constitution to require the Reapportionment Commission to establish a reapportionment plan to draw district lines for the total number of members of the Board of Trustees of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs. Takes effect on July 1, 205...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB1188Intro
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Prohibits persons soliciting a state contract, or applicants for or recipients of state grants or subsidies awarded under chapter 42F and their family members from making campaign contributions. Includes subcontractors to a state contract in the proh...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB914Intro
25%
Authorizes school complexes to incorporate media literacy in its standards-based curriculum, including content that prevents negative impacts of misinformation, disinformation, digital discrimination, and online hate speech.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HB1120Intro
25%
Allow a criminal charged with a felony to also be charged with first-degree murder if a murder was committed during a volent felony by any of the felony perpetrators.
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2023-12-11
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
SB1227Intro
25%
Requires the employees' retirement system, in evaluating venture capital investments, to consider opportunities in industries that will sustain Hawaii's natural environment or produce economic opportunities for its residents, including renewable ener...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Labor and Technology Committee
HB1130Engross
50%
Appropriates moneys to the department of public safety to administer level I trauma-informed certification programs for adult corrections officers statewide. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-12-11
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee
SB659Intro
25%
Prohibits lodging establishments from providing personal care products in small plastic containers within sleeping room accommodations, any space within sleeping room accommodations, or bathrooms used by the public or guests. Establishes civil penalt...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism Committee
HB1206Engross
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Requires the department of accounting and general services to establish a state permit pilot program to process building and infrastructure permits for construction of state-owned buildings, state roads and highways, and other construction on state l...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Government Operations Committee
SB625Intro
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Repeals inspection requirements for motor carrier vehicles.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Transportation and Culture and the Arts Committee
HB566Intro
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Authorizes the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation to temporarily re-establish the Hawaii Office of Naval Research Grant Program to provide fifty per cent matching grants to Hawaii awardees of alternative energy research grants from the Departm...
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2023-12-11
To House Higher Education & Technology Committee
SB1412Intro
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Provides scholarships for the unmet needs of qualified students at any four-year University of Hawaii campus who meet certain criteria.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Higher Education Committee
HB1196Intro
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Requires the state auditor to conduct a performance and management audit of the ten agriculture parks operated by the agricultural resource management division of the department of agriculture.
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2023-12-11
To House Agriculture Committee
HB205Intro
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Provides that a school counselor, domestic violence victim advocate, or other mental health professional licensed by the State may petition for a protective order on a minor's behalf when the minor's parent or guardian is unwilling or unable to submi...
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2023-12-11
To House Health Committee
HB131Intro
25%
Renames the statewide and county-level voters with special needs advisory committees as the elections accessibility needs advisory committees. Amends the composition of the advisory committees to include members with disabilities, not just those with...
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2023-12-11
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
SB1012Intro
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Requires the University of Hawaii to develop native pollinator habitats to be deployed on all campuses in the University system.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Higher Education Committee
SB824Engross
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Requires the securing of mooring lines from vessels requiring tug assistance to be manned by an existing, operational stevedoring company that is operating within the State, except the securing of mooring lines from vessels for purposes of shipyard o...
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2023-12-11
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HB254Intro
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Requires the department of agriculture to use consistent units of measurement in its summary to the public on the amounts of restricted use pesticides used. Effective 1/1/2024, establishes a one-half mile buffer zone for pesticides around schools and...
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2023-12-11
To House Agriculture Committee
SB885Intro
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Makes the quorum and voting requirements of the Nonprofit Corporation Act inapplicable to planned community associations and condominiums.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
SB916Intro
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Authorizes long-acting psychotropic medication to be provided to patients who are subject to emergency examination or hospitalization. Expands the administration of treatment over a patient's objection to include persons in director of health custody...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
HB962Intro
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Exempts Hawaiian language immersion program students from kindergarten assessment requirements.
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2023-12-11
To House Education Committee
HB1213Intro
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Authorizes each county to regulate the number of rental motor vehicles within the county.
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2023-12-11
To House Transportation Committee
SB1171Intro
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Requires that funds from the Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund be used to provide zero interest loans or grants to certain buyers and aid certain existing-for sale projects that have received funds from the Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund. Appropriates funds...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Housing Committee
HB1484Intro
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Prohibits a landlord from increasing a tenant's rent more than five per cent plus the percentage change in the cost of living during the previous twelve months. Prohibits a landlord from increasing a tenant's rent more than once over a twelve-month p...
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2023-12-11
To House Housing Committee
HB1249Intro
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Requires the department of land and natural resources to identify all state and county roads, landmarks, monuments, and public parks that use the name Diamond Head and identify the process for renaming these roads, landmarks, and public parks from Di...
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2023-12-11
To House Culture, Arts, & International Affairs Committee
SB650Intro
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Requires the Department of Agriculture to conduct a feasibility study to identify potential sites in the State for an aquaculture park that promotes commercial aquaculture expansion. Requires a report to the Legislature no later than twenty days prio...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SB440Intro
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Authorizes the Department of Health to approve in-vehicle receipt of medical cannabis and medical cannabis products on the premises of dispensaries subject to Administrative Rules adopted by the Department of Health. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)
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2023-12-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee
HB1133Intro
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Requires and appropriates moneys for the provision of free voice communication services in the State's youth and adult correctional facilities. Prohibits state agencies from deriving revenue or financial benefits from the provision of communication s...
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2023-12-11
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
SB4Intro
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Clarifies the definitions of the terms "billboards" and "outdoor advertising device" and the acts included in the phrases "displaying an outdoor advertising device" and "maintaining a billboard" as used in state law that governs county licenses for o...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee
HB1186Intro
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Provides that the State or a county that repairs or maintains a street of which the ownership or jurisdiction is in dispute between the State and the county shall be immune from liability for personal injuries or property damage arising out of the re...
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2023-12-11
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HB1365Intro
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Establishes the Malama Ohana working group within the office of wellness and resilience to seek, design, and recommend transformative changes to the State's child welfare system. Requires a report to the legislature. Appropriates funds to the departm...
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
SB767Engross
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Prohibits the Governor or a Mayor from suspending requests for public records or vital statistics during a declared state of emergency. Allows for a reasonable delay in an agency's response to a request as a result of extenuating circumstances.
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2023-12-11
To House Water & Land Committee
HB636Intro
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Clarifies when the use of deadly force is not justified.
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2023-12-11
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HB400Engross
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Establishes an employer-provided or employer-sponsored child care income tax credit for employers that pay for certain available child care services to their employees. Establishes an employer child care property income tax credit for the cost of chi...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Labor and Technology Committee
HB775Intro
25%
Establishes a 5-year social workers for public safety pilot program in the department of public safety, or its successor agency. Authorizes social workers or human service professionals to accompany law enforcement officers in responding to incidents...
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
SB468Intro
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Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources to adopt rules to prevent and respond to the introduction of aquatic nuisance species from discharges incidental to the normal operation of a vessel and reflect the relationship between the fede...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Water and Land Committee
SB319Engross
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Establishes a working group to study the feasibility and effects of the State adopting the Recognition of Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact. Requires a report to the Legislature. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)
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2023-12-11
To House Health Committee
HB431Intro
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Repeals the prohibited acts related to drug paraphernalia under the uniform controlled substances act.
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2023-12-11
To House Health Committee
HB734Intro
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Amends the Hawaii Revised Statutes to replace the word "marijuana" and related terms with the term "cannabis" or related terms, as appropriate.
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2023-12-11
To House Health Committee
HB1251Intro
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Provides protections to individuals involved in the sex trade from the consequences under criminal law of disclosing their engagement or being identified as engaging in prostitution while in the course of seeking medical or law enforcement assistance...
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2023-12-11
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
SB993Intro
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Removes discriminatory requirements for mandatory insurance coverage of in vitro fertilization procedures to create parity of coverage for same-sex couples, unmarried women, and opposite-sex couples for whom male infertility is the relevant factor. R...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
HB1060Intro
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Makes permanent Act 197, Session Laws of Hawaii 2021, which excludes housing developed by the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands from school impact fees.
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2023-12-11
To House Education Committee
SB88Intro
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Allows for a percentage of general excise and fuel taxes generated by the counties to be used for maintenance of private roadways that are open to the public.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee
HB1415Engross
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Requires the Public Utilities Commission to design and administer an Electric Vehicle Charging System Loan Program to provide loans to certain applicants who install eligible electric vehicle charging systems. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000....
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2023-12-11
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
HB569Intro
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Authorizes the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to perform historic preservation reviews of the effect of any proposed project for lands under its jurisdiction except for projects affecting properties listed or nominated for inclusion in the Hawaii ...
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2023-12-11
To House Water & Land Committee
HB283Intro
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Establishes notice requirements for employers under Hawaii's Workers' Compensation Law. Requires employers who deny the compensability of an employee's injury to submit a written report supporting the denial to the Director of Labor and Industrial Re...
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2023-12-11
To House Labor & Government Operations Committee
SB1334Intro
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Formally establishes the Hawaii State Fusion Center as a program under the Office of Homeland Security to be transferred to the Department of Law Enforcement and delineates its roles and responsibilities.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee
HB1114Intro
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Provides scholarships for the unmet needs of qualified students at any four-year University of Hawaii campus who meet certain criteria.
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2023-12-11
To House Higher Education & Technology Committee
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