| HI | SB2697 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to revoke the licenses of architects who have been, or caused a government employee to be, convicted of a criminal offense involving the acceptance of a bribe. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-20 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB2695 | Engross
Sine Die | Adds definitions of "identifier" and "specified data element" and amends the definition of "personal information" for the purposes of notifying affected persons of data and security breaches under existing state law that governs the security breach o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB2404 | Engross
Sine Die | Repeals the requirement that a standard proxy form authorized by the unit owners' association contain a box wherein an owner may indicate that the proxy is given to the board as a whole and that the vote is to be made on the basis of the preference o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB2334 | Engross
Sine Die | Reduces the number of randomly selected precincts employing an electronic voting system that the Chief Election Officer is required to conduct a post-election, pre-certification audit of from ten per cent to five per cent. Clarifies that the Chief El... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB3281 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires that the State of Hawaii Museum of Natural and Cultural History and the State of Hawaii Museum of Monarchy History boards of directors each include two ex officio, nonvoting members, to be selected by the comptroller. Requires the State of H... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB3327 | Engross
Sine Die | Defines the public trust purposes of the commission on water resource management and requires the commission, in acting upon water use permit applications, to prioritize applications for public trust purposes. Allows the commission to retain independ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB3167 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the Governor to execute a compact on behalf of the State to cooperate in the Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission. Establishes procedures for selection and succession of commissioners. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB3350 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires appointees for judicial vacancies to file certain disclosures with the State Ethics Commission, under certain conditions. Requires the Commission on Salaries to consider the deterrence of bribery and corruption when making its salary recomme... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB2381 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a comprehensive system of public financing for all candidates seeking election to state and county public offices in the State of Hawaii, to begin with the 2028 general election year. Requires the Campaign Spending Commission to submit a ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB2569 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows a person who employs or contracts with a health care worker who suffers an act of violence at the health care facility to report the event to law enforcement and petition for a temporary restraining order and injunction under certain circumsta... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB2219 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the definition of "lobbying" to include communications regarding procurement decisions with certain high-level government officials. Establishes certain presumptions regarding testimony when given by a paid person. Makes certain contracts void... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB2561 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits intentionally leaving or confining pet animals in a vehicle under conditions that endanger their health, safety, or well-being. Permits law enforcement officers, animal control officers, and firefighters to enter an unattended vehicle to pr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB2310 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits a person from using a location tracker to harass, stalk, or perpetuate a crime against another person without their knowledge. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB2397 | Engross
Sine Die | Excludes from any waiting list maintained by the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands any lessee or successor who sells or transfers their lease on a tract of Hawaiian home lands for personal gain. Establishes that the Hawaiian Homes Commission shall ha... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB2213 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends section 11-364, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to provide that an excess contribution of more than $100 in cash, in the aggregate, from a single person during an election period to a candidate, candidate committee, or noncandidate committee shall es... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB2251 | Engross
Sine Die | Increases the criminal penalty for the offense of indecent exposure from a petty misdemeanor to a misdemeanor if the person to whom the genitals were exposed is less than 16 years of age. Provides that the state of mind requirement is not applicable ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB2392 | Engross
Sine Die | Specifies that election ballots issued by the Chief Election Officer or county clerk shall exclude any candidate who is disqualified by a constitutional or statutory provision. Provides for a process for challenging an inclusion or exclusion of a can... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB2514 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires petitions or motions for a pro hac vice appearance for a court proceeding or arbitration proceeding to be supported by evidence of local counsel's Hawaii business registration, the applicant's Hawaii general excise tax license number, an aff... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB3114 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies that a confirmed report of harm or threatened harm, as defined in chapter 587A, HRS, or child abuse and neglect, as defined in chapter 350, HRS, will result in the perpetrator's name being maintained in the central registry. Clarifies when ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB2692 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes requirements and penalties for owners of dangerous dogs. Allows for impounding of dangerous dogs under certain conditions. Takes effect 1/1/2025. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB2522 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows persons convicted of certain criminal violations to apply to the court for an expungement order under certain circumstances. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB3175 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the Department of Taxation to serve administrative subpoenas outside the State. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB3059 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies requirements to establish a quorum to do business and validate acts of the Stadium Authority. Takes effect 1/1/2060. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB2645 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a compliance program within the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to investigate complaints, conduct investigations, and cooperate with law enforcement authorities to ensure compliance with laws. Appropriates moneys. Declares that the gen... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB3171 | Engross
Sine Die | Mandates the Office of the Lieutenant Governor or the appropriate county clerk's office to ensure access to paper or electronic copies of all meeting notices and deletes the requirement to post notices in a central location in a public building. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB2107 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows the Attorney General to appoint a special counsel to assume the Attorney General's powers and responsibilities over an investigation of a person or matter when the investigation or prosecution of, or any other legal or administrative action ag... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB3177 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the minimum qualifications for the Chairperson of the Taxation Board of Review. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB3133 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the Department of Health to conduct fingerprinting and criminal history record checks on applicants who apply for a permit to operate as a hemp processor. Takes effect 12/31/2050. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB2565 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits counties from prohibiting leashed dogs in public parks. Prohibits persons from leaving dog excrement on public or private property. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB3196 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the prohibition on certain assault weapons to include .50 caliber rifles and assault weapon attachments. Modernizes the prohibition on assault pistols to include pistols with one or more prohibited feature. Prohibits firearms other than pistol... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB2637 | Engross
Sine Die | Require the third meeting of a board to deliberate and act on a matter investigated by a group of its members to be held at least six days after the second meeting. Takes effect 4/14/2112. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB3147 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies that the Director of Law Enforcement has authority to issue subpoenas as part of the investigative powers of the Department of Law Enforcement. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB3124 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the Director of Health to permit online access to apply for marriage and civil union licenses in lieu of in-person applications, as specified in rules adopted pursuant to chapter 91, Hawaii Revised Statutes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB2686 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes within the State's Address Confidentiality Program protection for public servants that prohibits upon written request from the public servant or representative any person or organization from disclosing certain personal information. Estab... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | 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] | 2023-12-11 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB734 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes an inter-division program between the State Historic Preservation Division, Land Division, Office of Conservation and Coastal Lands, Island Burial Councils, and the Office of Hawaiian Affairs that addresses the location, movement, and res... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB1014 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to retain independent legal counsel where the opposing party to the reasonably anticipated litigation is the State or another state agency. Provides that fees owed to independent legal counsel shall be pai... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB1220 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits persons convicted of certain felony offenses against public administration from becoming a candidate for or holding public office for ten years after the person's final discharge. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | 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] | 2023-12-11 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB591 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the operation of an illegal gambling business as a class C felony. Takes effect 03/22/2075. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB160 | Engross
Sine Die | Lowers the threshold blood alcohol concentration for the offense of operating a vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | 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] | 2023-12-11 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB353 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies that when trespass involves public land, all state and county law enforcement officers are authorized to and shall enforce trespass laws, without regard to whether the land is owned by the State or by a county. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB388 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits the construction, modification, or expansion of any waste or disposal facility for hazardous waste or solid waste on land that is near or above a significant aquifer as determined by the Department of Health in consultation with the Commiss... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB130 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows state courts discretion to not enforce a child-custody determination of a foreign country if the child-custody law of the foreign country imposes capital punishment for apostasy, religious or political beliefs, or homosexuality, and a parent o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | 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] | 2023-12-11 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB1187 | Engross
Sine Die | Increases the post-employment restriction for former legislators from twelve months to twenty-four months. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB1240 | Engross
Sine Die | Specifies that a public servant convicted of the offense of bribery shall be sentenced to pay a fine of up to $250,000, in addition to a sentence of imprisonment or probation. Requires the Commission on Salaries to consider certain factors to retain ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB669 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes regulations for the cultivation, manufacture, sale, and personal use of small amounts of cannabis. Decriminalizes and regulates small amounts of cannabis for personal use. Establishes taxes for cannabis sales. Takes effect 03/22/2075. (SD... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | 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] | 2023-12-11 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |