| HI | SB1157 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts active members of the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency and county emergency management agencies from jury duty. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB255 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits the planting of large trees along evacuation routes. Requires the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency to identify large trees along evacuation routes and trim, spray, or remove large trees having the potential to obstruct an evacuation route... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB905 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires periodic inspections of certain walls and appurtenances of buildings five or more stories in height. Establishes procedures for inspections, preparing inspection reports, and responding to report findings. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB978 | Intro
Sine Die | 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. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB1156 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the Department of Law Enforcement for an additional fifteen full-time equivalent (15.0 FTE) sheriff positions for Central Patrol. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB765 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts state projects from county building permit, inspection, and certificate of occupancy requirements under certain conditions. Requires the state agency responsible for the state project to submit for review and comments, a building permit exemp... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB1339 | Intro
Sine Die | Department of Law Enforcement to plan, coordinate, and engage in law enforcement operations to interdict illegal fireworks, develop a comprehensive strategic plan to stop the importation of illegal fireworks and explosives into the State, promote com... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB350 | Intro
Sine Die | Eliminates the use of monetary bail and requires defendants to be released on their own recognizance for traffic offenses; violations; and nonviolent petty misdemeanor, misdemeanor, and nonviolent class C felony offenses, with certain exceptions. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB878 | Intro
Sine Die | Beginning 1/1/2024, prohibits the issuance of building permits for new single-family dwellings that are part of a development of ten or more dwellings and do not include a rooftop photovoltaic energy generating system, unless a variance is granted. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB191 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals section 46-19.8, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to allow the counties to determine the proper requirements for residential fire sprinkler systems. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB1611 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Transportation to install and use at each state airport and commercial harbor electronic equipment capable of scanning for illegal fireworks. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB707 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires water carriers to keep records of persons who retrieve fireworks from a terminal facility. Requires water carriers to provide an annual compilation of persons who retrieve fireworks from a terminal facility to the appropriate county police d... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB5 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the State to consider hurricane resistant criteria when designing and constructing new state buildings, constructed on or after 7/1/2023, for the capability of providing shelter refuge. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB1000 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires any person carrying an unloaded firearm in a motor vehicle to locate the firearm so as not to be readily or directly accessible from the passenger compartment of the vehicle or, if the firearm is being carried in a motor vehicle that does no... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB39 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the right of persons to record law enforcement activities. Establishes a private right of action for violations of the right to record law enforcement activities. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB123 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires a person to report the person's lost, stolen, or destroyed firearms to the appropriate county police department. Establishes penalties for failure to report and false reporting. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB1333 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes protections for critical infrastructure information that is received or maintained by the Office of Homeland Security for use regarding the security of critical infrastructure. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB1190 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides standards for the selection of county Ethics Commission members to ensure their impartiality and independence. Effective 7/1/2024. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB1599 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that any prohibition on the increase of prices of essential commodities during a state of emergency shall only apply to those commodities specifically listed for price protection within the geographic area specified for that price protection... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB351 | Intro
Sine Die | Expands the prohibition of class 11 cabaret licenses to premises within apartment mixed use subprecincts of special districts and special improvement districts. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB1256 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires counties with a private activity bond issuance program to exhaust their allotment before applying to the State for the state allocation. Requires a project to first apply to the county in which the project is located, if the county has a pri... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB598 | Intro
Sine Die | 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. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB416 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the requirements for licenses to carry firearms concealed or unconcealed. Requires possession and display of a valid license when publicly carrying firearms. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB251 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the county police departments to purchase and deploy explosion detection technology to assist in the location of and response to explosions caused by the illegal use of firearms and fireworks. Appropriates moneys to the counties as a grantin... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB1094 | Intro
Sine Die | Expands the jurisdiction of county land use decision-making authorities, enabling them to amend the district boundaries of lands less than fifty acres, from lands less than fifteen acres. Limits the Land Use Commission's authority over special permit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB11 | Intro
Sine Die | Adds the requirement of notifying the Terrorist Screening Center administered by the Federal Bureau of Investigation as part of the gun permit application background check process. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB1494 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires firearms owners to obtain firearms insurance. Effective 1/1/2024. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB1612 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes each county director of finance to waive certain abandoned vehicle tow, storage, and other charges, fees, and fines owed to the county. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB464 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals criminal penalties for possession of one ounce or less of marijuana. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB166 | Intro
Sine Die | Expands the ban on pistols with a detachable magazine with over a ten round capacity to any firearm with a detachable magazine with over a ten round capacity. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB1338 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends chapter 138, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to add the director of the Department of Law Enforcement or the director's designee as a member of the Enhanced 911 Board. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB979 | Intro
Sine Die | 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. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB565 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating To Public Safety. Short form bill. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB1097 | Intro
Sine Die | Specifies that a government agency does not assume ownership or jurisdiction over a disputed road solely through maintenance or repair activities. Authorizes the State to transfer ownership of roads in favor of counties by quitclaim if requested by t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB1337 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends Act 278, Session Laws of Hawaii 2022, to modify the transfer of the personnel and functions of the Department of the Attorney General to the Department of Law Enforcement, clarify that Act 278 does not amend or abrogate the Attorney General's ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB846 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases fines that may be assessed against certain fireworks-related violations. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB980 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes standards of conduct for firearm industry members. Authorizes the attorney general or any county attorney or public prosecutor to bring a civil action against a firearm industry member for violation of standards of conduct. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB619 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows a defendant who has been convicted of three misdemeanors in the Ewa Beach area, Kapolei area, or Waianae area to be sentenced to a probationary term of geographic restriction during which the defendant shall be prohibited during certain hours ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB621 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that Hawaii is a "constitutional carry" state. Repeals the licensing procedure set forth in section 134-9, HRS, under which county police chiefs have the discretion to decide whether an applicant may receive a license to carry, concealed or ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB244 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that any goods provided to any state agency by the correctional industries program shall be: (1) produced or manufactured by the program; or (2) pre-existing goods that are substantially altered or customized by the program for the purpose o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB1536 | Intro
Sine Die | Permanently reinstates the liability protections previously afforded to county lifeguards. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB563 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating To Counties. Short form bill. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB685 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the misdemeanor offense of brandishing a firearm. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB121 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits the carrying of a firearm in sensitive places. Defines sensitive places. Establishes penalties. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB1282 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends, clarifies, and enacts provisions of chapter 134, Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS); amends section 707-716, HRS; and amends and clarifies section 846-2.7(b), HRS. Amends and enacts requirements and processes regarding permits to acquire and licen... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB212 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that a person having professional-level government employment performing lawful experience in review of engineered plans and calculations under the direct supervision of an applicably licensed engineer is eligible for licensure as a professi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB1102 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the counties to adopt an ordinance regulating the operation of hosting platforms that provide booking services for transient accommodation operators. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB33 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the licensing of sellers of ammunition, and for the identification and proper permitting of purchasers or possessors of ammunition. Regulates ammunition in the same manner that firearms are regulated. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB453 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the Oahu community correctional center site redevelopment working group to bring together state and county agencies, private entities, and the broader Kalihi community to examine how to best utilize the Oahu community correctional center ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB882 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the minimum classroom instruction time for state certified or National Rifle Association certified firearm safety courses from four to fourteen hours. Requires firearm safety courses to include additional subject matter. Requires applicants... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |