| HI | SB824 | Engross
50% | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-30
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | SB823 | Engross
50% | Provides an exemption for flatbed trucks from registration renewals and initial registrations of motor carrier vehicles when used as marine terminal equipment temporarily moving in or between certain terminals. Adds new terminal locales, times, and r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-30
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | HCR9 | Intro
25% | Requesting That The State Auditor Conduct A Sunrise Analysis Of Funeral Directors And Cemetery Salespersons.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-29
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | SB54 | Engross
50% | Prohibits the operation of gasoline-powered leaf blowers in any urban land use districts. Increases the amounts of fines for violations of leaf blower restrictions and provides for the forfeiture of gasoline-powered leaf blowers upon a third violatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-24
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | SB287 | Engross
50% | Authorizes counties to require their approval for condominium projects located in agricultural districts that are greater than ten acres prior to the creation of the condominium property regime. Requires a condominium map to be accompanied by a lette...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-24
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | SB1264 | Engross
50% | Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources to establish limited-entry commercial fisheries for fisheries that are not subject to federal fisheries regulations, when appropriate or necessary to ensure sustainable fisheries for two species...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-23
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | SB687 | Engross
50% | Increases the amount of malt beverages, wine, and alcohol that a small craft producer pub licensee may produce during the license year. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | SB1104 | Engross
50% | Amends the definition of "cannabis" to include cannabis propagules, cuttings, and seeds. Defines "cannabis cutting" and "cannabis propagule". Requires a licensed dispensary's production center to submit to DOH an inventory of cannabis propagules, cut...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | SB1206 | Engross
50% | Requires the Director of Finance to consider, prior to the selection of a depository for the state treasury, the beneficial effects to the State of using depositories within the State, including but not limited to lending at favorable terms for the c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | SB113 | Engross
50% | Clarifies that calculations to determine whether a non-perishable good labeled "Hawaii Made" has met the requirement that at least 51% of the wholesale value of the product is added by production within the State include operating and overhead expens...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | SB1131 | Engross
50% | 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 |
| HI | SB395 | Engross
50% | 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 |
| HI | SB428 | Engross
50% | 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 |
| HI | SB753 | Engross
50% | 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 |
| HI | SB465 | Engross
50% | 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 |
| HI | SB320 | Engross
50% | 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 |
| HI | SB612 | Engross
50% | 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 |
| HI | SB1577 | Engross
50% | 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 |
| HI | SB777 | Engross
50% | 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 |
| HI | SB1462 | Engross
50% | 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 |
| HI | SB673 | Engross
50% | 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 |
| HI | SB64 | Engross
50% | 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 |
| HI | SB973 | Engross
50% | Requires rental vehicle companies using state facilities to pay or reimburse the State to construct new or use existing state electric vehicle charging infrastructure at those facilities, beginning January 1, 2028. Establishes a task force to develop...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | SB1154 | Engross
50% | Requires the public utilities commission to open a docket and set a procedural schedule to determine whether and by which rules government agencies may engage in wheeling of electricity that is produced by renewable energy sources from their own faci...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | SB385 | Engross
50% | Establishes registration and driver's licensing requirements for operation of electric rickshaws. Defines electric rickshaw. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | SB476 | Engross
50% | Exempts a public utility from the required public utilities commission authorization when disposing at a loss or donating a fully depreciated asset or property with a zero net book value that is no longer used or useful. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-14
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | SB910 | Engross
50% | Restricts the sale of liquor under temporary liquor licenses to confined and demarcated spaces not located on public streets, roads, sidewalks, or pedestrian walkways. Applies restrictions to temporary liquor licenses granted to nonprofit organizatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-14
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | SB875 | Engross
50% | 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; provided that the county sells...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-14
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | SB158 | Engross
50% | Establishes that charging shipping and delivery charges that exceed the actual cost charged to the seller to ship or deliver a consumer commodity or consumer package to a consumer in Hawaii constitutes an unfair and deceptive practice. Effective 7/1/...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-10
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | SB1201 | Engross
50% | Requires condominium associations to register 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 association...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-09
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | SB1130 | Engross
50% | Makes a principal of an activity desk, and all persons with an ownership interest in the activity desk, jointly and severally liable for any financial deficiency when the activity desk's client trust account is insufficient to pay consumers or activi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-09
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | SB1523 | Engross
50% | Requires the State Board of Professional Engineers, Architects, Surveyors and Landscape Architects to, upon its denial of an application for licensure, provide the applicant with a written notice of denial accompanied by a written explanation describ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-09
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | SB352 | Engross
50% | Implements amendments to the Uniform Commercial Code set forth by the Uniform Law Commission. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-09
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | HB639 | Intro
25% | Clarifies when the termination of peer-to-peer car-sharing occurs for purposes of motor vehicle insurance. Clarifies the application of the peer-to-peer car-sharing insurance laws as to other entities that make available rental vehicles under state l...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-07
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | HB846 | Intro
25% | Enacts the interstate teacher mobility compact to reduce the barriers to teacher license portability and employment. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | HB575 | Intro
25% | Prohibits the operation of gasoline-powered leaf blowers in any urban land use district. Applies the existing time-of-use restrictions on leaf blowers to non-gasoline-powered leaf blowers. Increases the fines for offenses of leaf blower restrictions ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | HB519 | Intro
25% | Adds "community health center" to the list of eligible organizations at which those with a community service license may practice. Allows dental hygiene and dental college graduates who have graduated from educational programs recognized by the Ameri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-17
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | HB268 | Intro
25% | Makes it unlawful to sell, offer to sell, or distribute for sale in the State any flushable wipe. Defines flushable wipe. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-17
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | HB176 | Intro
25% | Establishes the condominium voting and elections task force, including its composition and responsibilities. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-17
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | HB1424 | Intro
25% | Requires that the identity statement used for labeling or advertising hemp products identify the percentage of Hawaii grown hemp and hemp of other origins contained in hemp products. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-16
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | HB517 | Intro
25% | Establishes the Hawaii health data exchange framework. Establishes a working group to assist the department of health on legislation developing and implementing the framework. Requires certain health care organizations to execute a health data sharin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-16
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | HB644 | Intro
25% | Allows a landlord or landlord's agent to charge an application screening fee for certain applicants at the time a rental application is processed for residential property. Requires the landlord or landlord's agent to provide a receipt for payment of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-15
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | HB588 | Intro
25% | Requires the Public Utilities Commission to establish reliability standards and interconnection requirements for certain renewable energy projects; provided that any costs for changes in reliability standards or interconnection requirements shall not...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-15
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | HB659 | Intro
25% | Establishes permitting and education requirements for pharmacists performing certain diagnostic tests or tests waived pursuant to the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA). Expands the definition of "practice of pharmacy" to inclu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-15
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | HB312 | Intro
25% | Replaces representatives from the sugar and pineapple industries with representatives of the coffee and diversified agriculture industries. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-15
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | HB663 | Intro
25% | Increases the categories of women required to be covered for mammogram screenings. Requires the existing health insurance mandate for coverage of low-dose mammography to include digital mammography and digital breast tomosynthesis. Defines "digital b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-15
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | HB1219 | Intro
25% | Defines "cannabis cutting" and "cannabis propagule". Amends the definition of "cannabis" to include cannabis propagules and cannabis cuttings. Allows qualifying patients and primary caregivers who are authorized to cultivate cannabis for medical use ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-15
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | HB194 | Intro
25% | Allows the chief energy officer of the Hawaii State Energy Office to enforce minimum efficiency standards and adopt or amend efficiency standards. Sets minimum efficiency standards for electric vehicle supply equipment, portable electric spas, reside...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-14
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | HB179 | Intro
25% | Requires deposit beverage distributors that sell, offer for sale, or distribute deposit beverage containers in the State to meet minimum postconsumer recycled content requirements or minimum non-petroleum materials content requirements. Effective 6/3...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-13
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | HB596 | Intro
25% | Requires the Liquor Commission to record all complaints against any licensee, regardless of whether the complaint is filed during or after the occurrence of the violation. Requires the Liquor Commission to review the history of complaints against any...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-09
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
