Bills Pending Hawaii House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee

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HIHB1513Intro

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Limits civil and criminal liability for persons who remove unattended animals from motor vehicles that are in physical danger if the actions are reasonable, in good faith, and in accordance with other requirements. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-12-11
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HIHB17Intro

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Authorizes a county liquor commission to allow licensees to sell unopened beer, wine, and prepackaged cocktails with food for pick up, delivery, take out, or other means to be consumed offpremises. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-12-11
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HIHB430Intro

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Prohibits concealed firearms in certain sensitive locations. Requires the department of the attorney general to publish an annual report on licenses to carry. Amends requirements for firearm permitting and licenses to carry firearms. Effective 7/1/20...
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2023-12-11
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HIHB393Intro

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Requires the judiciary to establish a uniform procedure for adjusting payments and partner with other state agencies for ability to pay determinations. Sets the community service conversion rate for certain monetary penalties. Appropriates funds to d...
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2023-12-11
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HIHB1476Intro

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Requires the Office of Elections to prepare a digital voter information guide. Requires the Office of Elections to post the guide on its website in compliance with certain accessibility standards. Requires the Office of Elections to mail each ballot ...
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2023-12-11
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HIHB585Intro

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Requires the judiciary or supporting agencies to establish and support a program for restorative justice in each county and inform various criminal justice representatives of the existence of the program. Appropriates funds for the establishment of o...
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2023-12-11
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HIHB1399Intro

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Proposes a new section to article V of the Hawaii constitution to provide for the election of the attorney general. Amends article III, section 19, of the Hawaii constitution to allow for impeachment of the attorney general. Makes conforming amendmen...
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2023-12-11
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HIHB996Intro

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Repeals the provision for farm dwelling and farm employee housing on Important Agricultural Lands and adopts a new provision for farm cluster housing as an incentive for the designation of lands as Important Agricultural Lands pursuant to chapter 205...
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2023-12-11
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HISB160Engross

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Lowers the threshold blood alcohol concentration for the offense of operating a vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant.
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2023-12-11
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HIHB555Intro

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Allows candidates seeking election to use campaign funds for child care and vital household dependent care costs under certain conditions.
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2023-12-11
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HIHB127Intro

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Establishes the offense of fraud as a class B felony. Establishes the offense of making a false, fictitious, or fraudulent claim against the State or a county as a class C felony. Establishes the offense of the use of false statements or entries in m...
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2023-12-11
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HIHB237Intro

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Legalizes, regulates, and taxes cannabis and manufactured cannabis products for responsible, adult use. Exempts sales of cannabis and manufactured cannabis products for medical use from the general excise tax. Clarifies that qualifying out-of-state p...
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2023-12-11
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HIHB433Intro

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Short form bill relating to Hawaiian affairs.
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2023-12-11
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HIHB417Intro

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Prohibits golf carts from operating at a speed greater than twenty-five miles per hour. Prohibits neighborhood electric vehicles and golf carts from being driven on highways with a posted speed limit greater than twenty-five miles, except for crossin...
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2023-12-11
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HISB837Engross

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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...
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2023-12-11
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HIHB1475Intro

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Repeals the cap on the amount of campaign funds candidates may donate to any community service, educational, youth, recreational, charitable, scientific, literary organization, public school, or public library.
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2023-12-11
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HIHB1234Intro

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Requires first responders to record in the incident report for each water rescue event the type of snorkel and mask, if any, worn by the person who was rescued or recovered. Appropriates funds to the department of health to update reporting system te...
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2023-12-11
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB1325Intro

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Sets forth requirements under which a convicted person may seek review for a criminal conviction.
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2023-12-11
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HISB353Engross

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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)
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2023-12-11
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HIHB1199Intro

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Requires law enforcement agencies to adopt and implement a written policy on domestic violence committed or allegedly committed by a law enforcement officer. Establishes standards, training deadlines, administrative procedures, and reporting requirem...
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2023-12-11
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HIHB811Intro

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Appropriates funds for the Judiciary to purchase civil legal services for low- and moderate-income persons.
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2023-12-11
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HIHB436Intro

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Short form bill relating to state law.
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2023-12-11
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HIHB65Intro

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Increases the amount of fines that may be assessed against a noncandidate committee for violations of organizational report requirements. Increases the amount of fines that may be assessed against noncandidate committees for violations of advertiseme...
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2023-12-11
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HIHB1322Intro

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Requires each county to establish within its police department a fireworks-focused enforcement unit. Requires annual reports to the Legislature on the effectiveness of each unit. Appropriates moneys.
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2023-12-11
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HIHB831Intro

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Proposes a constitutional amendment to limit the terms of members of the legislature to a maximum of sixteen years in the house of representatives or senate, or both, for terms beginning after the general election of 2024.
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2023-12-11
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HIHB434Intro

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Short form bill relating to the judiciary.
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2023-12-11
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HIHB560Intro

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Includes any firearm or rifle with the capacity to fire ammunition of fifty caliber or higher, excluding antique pistols and revolvers, and muzzleloaders in the list of prohibited weapons.
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2023-12-11
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HIHB429Intro

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Requires individuals to complete a firearms skills assessment, safety course, and education course prior to being granted a license to carry a pistol or revolver.
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2023-12-11
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HIHB104Intro

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Establishes the offense of interference with the operation of a public transit vehicle.
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2023-12-11
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HIHB1306Intro

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Authorizes county police departments to issue a person a license to carry a handgun in all counties of the State. Extends the expiration date of a license from 1 year to 5 years. Repeals "proper cause" requirements invalidated by the United States Su...
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2023-12-11
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HIHB628Intro

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Amends various provisions to improve the integrity and accuracy of voter rolls, ballot security, and increases the number of voter service centers.
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2023-12-11
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HIHB736Intro

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Appropriates funds for the Department of Human Resources to contract for a study on the gender pay gap within the government of the State. Requires a report to the Legislature.
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2023-12-11
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HIHB1313Intro

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Establishes the Haiku valley cultural preserve commission with OHA to provide policy and management oversight of the Haiku valley cultural preserve. Establishes the Haiku valley cultural preserve special fund. Authorizes the department of Hawaiian ho...
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2023-12-11
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HIHB635Intro

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Lowers the threshold for theft of property for the offenses of second and third degree theft of property.
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2023-12-11
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HIHB1474Intro

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Requires nominees for the position of Deputy Director, First Deputy, or Deputy Chair, as the case may be, of principal departments to be subject to advice and consent of the Senate.
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2023-12-11
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HIHB1316Intro

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Requires licensees who carry firearms concealed or unconcealed outside their residence to have their carry license in their immediate possession and display the license upon the demand of law enforcement officers when being lawfully detained.
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2023-12-11
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HIHB720Intro

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Increases the amount of partial public financing available for all offices. Increases the maximum amount of public funds available for all offices by fifty per cent. Increases the maximum amount of public funds available for a candidate for OHA from ...
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2023-12-11
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HISB388Engross

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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...
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2023-12-11
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HIHB114Intro

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Specifies that boards subject to the open meetings law shall allow oral testimony on any agenda item at the beginning of the board's agenda or meeting, provided that oral testimony shall not be limited to the beginning of a board's agenda. Specifies ...
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2023-12-11
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HIHB1457Intro

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Proposes amendments to the Constitution of the State of Hawaii to expressly provide that the Legislature may authorize the Counties to issue tax increment bonds.
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2023-12-11
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HIHB598Intro

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Permits the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to appoint independent counsel in certain circumstances. Requires the Department to amend its administrative rules accordingly.
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2023-12-11
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HIHB796Intro

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Proposes a constitutional amendment to prohibit a person from serving as a member of the legislature for more than sixteen years during the person's lifetime.
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2023-12-11
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HIHB1404Intro

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Makes the community court outreach project permanent. Amends the project to address homeless defendants and expand the opportunities for eligible defendants to participate. Appropriates funds for additional personnel and enhanced security services. E...
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2023-12-11
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HIHB64Intro

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Requires individuals denied a firearm permit or otherwise disqualified from possessing firearms and certain defendants to provide a sworn statement that the individual has disposed of any firearms and ammunition in the individual's possession. Requir...
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2023-12-11
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HISB130Engross

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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...
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2023-12-11
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HIHB1157Intro

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Allows the office of information practices to issue written guidance to resolve disputes under the State's Uniform Information Practices Act and sunshine law. Appropriates funds for two new permanent positions in the office of information practices.
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2023-12-11
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HIHB863Intro

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Specifies that a subsequent attempt to prosecute a felony using an alternative charging method, after the first attempt has failed, shall not be permitted unless certain conditions are met.
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2023-12-11
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HISB466Engross

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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)
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2023-12-11
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HIHB1172Intro

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Authorizes the court to release a defendant in custody on unsecured bail.
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2023-12-11
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HIHB304Intro

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Prohibits drivers from operating vehicles with more than four wheels and high-passenger cars in the left-hand lane, or close to the left-hand curb or left-hand edge, of roadways. Exempts drivers operating public transportation vehicles in highoccupan...
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2023-12-11
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