| HI | HB1938 | Pass | Increases the fine to not more than $1,000 for passing or overtaking a school bus on a state highway while the bus is stopped and its visual signals are turned on. Effective upon approval. (HB1938 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-11
Act 172, on 07/10/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1281). |
| HI | HB2081 | Pass | Appropriates funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources to provide assistance and supplemental funding to the National Wildlife Research Center of the U.S. Department of Agriculture to conduct pilot field studies to evaluate control tools,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-11
Act 180, on 07/10/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1289). |
| HI | HB2277 | Pass | Establishes the East Hawaii Child Welfare Services Section Pilot Project within the Department of Human Services to increase staff in the East Hawaii Child Welfare Services Section. Appropriates funds. (HB2277 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-11
Act 177, on 07/10/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1286). |
| HI | HB2259 | Pass | Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to allow applications for marine event permits up to one year in advance and authorizes the Department to adopt rules to mitigate hazards posed by vessels, thrill craft, drones, and other means us...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-11
Act 156, 07/09/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1265). |
| HI | HB2464 | Pass | Requires the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to conduct a study on the issue of Hawaiian Home Lands lessees selling or transferring their leases for a fee or other personal gain and then applying for a subsequent lease and submit a report of the fi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-11
Act 179, on 07/10/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1288). |
| HI | HB2507 | Pass | Makes housekeeping amendments to remove preschools from the Superintendent's scope of authority and to clarify that the Executive Office on Early Learning Director may authorize preschool personnel access to a student's immunization registry informat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-11
Act 175, on 07/10/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1284). |
| HI | HB2684 | Pass | Appropriates funds for the Public Utilities Commission to hire two full-time enforcement personnel. (HB2684 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-11
Act 201, 07/10/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1310). |
| HI | HB1802 | Pass | Amends the cesspool upgrade, conversion, or connection income tax credit pilot program by repealing the provision that restricts DOH from certifying more than two residential large capacity cesspools as qualified cesspools. (HB1802 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-10
Act 133, on 07/05/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1234). |
| HI | HB1934 | Pass | Prohibits the director of health from issuing permits for the construction of sewage wastewater injection wells unless alternative wastewater disposal options are not available, feasible, or practical. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-10
Act 131, on 07/05/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1232). |
| HI | HB1936 | Pass | Provides that the environmental courts shall not have exclusive, original jurisdiction over any proceedings relating to parking violations under certain administrative rules and laws. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-10
Act 119, on 07/05/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1220). |
| HI | HB2043 | Pass | Authorizes counties to inspect sewer laterals located on private property under certain conditions. Authorizes counties to compel property owners to inspect sewer laterals under certain conditions and to make repairs as necessary. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-10
Act 130, on 07/05/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1231). |
| HI | HB2169 | Pass | Appropriates moneys for youth suicide early intervention, prevention, and education initiatives in Maui county. (HB2169 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-10
Act 129, on 07/05/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1230). |
| HI | HB2594 | Pass | Appropriates funds for the Kahoolawe Island Reserve Commission to restore, preserve, and determine the appropriate uses of Kahoolawe island, and to fund one full-time equivalent permanent cultural resource project coordinator position for the Kahoola...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-10
Act 140, on 07/05/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1241). |
| HI | HB2161 | Pass | Changes the penalty for the first three instances of improper conduct of motor vehicle inspections at inspection stations from revocation or suspension of the station's operating permit to an administrative fine. (HB2161 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-05
Act 073, 06/29/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1174). |
| HI | HB2442 | Pass | Requires the counties to take into custody any abandoned vehicle on a public road within ten business days. Amends the conditions that constitute a derelict vehicle. Allows, rather than requires, that abandoned vehicles be disposed of by public aucti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-21
Act 048, 06/20/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1148). |
| HI | HB1971 | Pass | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Kunoa Cattle Company, LLC, to fund the construction of a multi-species livestock farm, expansion of the slaughter and processing infrastructure, development of distribution assets and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-13
Act 034, 06/07/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1134). |
| HI | HCR130 | Pass | Urging State Agencies To Evaluate, Collaborate, And Implement Best Management Practices, Technologies, And Regulations To Address Vessel Biofouling In Hawaii Harbors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-01
Resolution adopted in final form. |
| HI | HB2014 | Engross | Requires the Governor to identify available state land for the establishment of a homelessness village. Establishes the Puuhonua Homeless Villages program. Requires the Department of Human Services, in conjunction with the Governor, to hold a public ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-27-18 at 2:00pm in Conference Room 325. |
| HI | HB2672 | Engross | Expands the low-income household renters' income tax credit based on adjusted gross income and filing status. Amends the definition of adjusted gross income to match federal definition. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-27-18 1:55PM in conference room 325. |
| HI | HB2753 | Engross | Part I: Establishes and appropriates funds for the Ohana Zone Pilot Program. Part II: Establishes and appropriate funds for the Emergency Department Homelessness Assessment Pilot Program. Part III: Authorizes DHS to establish the Return-to-Home Pilot...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-27-18 at 2:00pm in Conference Room 325. |
| HI | HCR30 | Pass | Urging The Department Of Transportation To Include The "dutch Reach" Or Far Hand Method In Driver's Education Curricula.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-27
Resolution adopted in final form. |
| HI | HCR34 | Pass | Urging The Division Of State Parks Of The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Assess Potentially Hazardous Ocean Conditions At Beach Parks And Ensure That Safety Concerns Are Addressed Prior To Undertaking Access Improvements That Will Increa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-27
Resolution adopted in final form. |
| HI | HB1882 | Engross | Appropriates moneys for laptop computers or tablets to be used by teachers and students for digital teaching and learning. Appropriates moneys for after-school programs at Kalanianaole Elementary and Intermediate School, Kapaa Middle School, Konawaen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-26
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 1:00PM in conference room 312. |
| HI | HB2162 | Engross | Clarifies that funds for bonuses required by statute or collective bargaining shall not be paid out of a charter school's facilities funding or per-pupil funds. Beginning with fiscal year 2018-2019, requires that such bonuses be separate line items i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-26
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 1:00PM in conference room 312. |
| HI | HB2105 | Engross | Appropriates moneys to the Department of Agriculture to support local food production projects in the State. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-26
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-27-18 10:05AM in conference room 224. |
| HI | HB2084 | Engross | Requires HTDC to report on outreach and mentorship assistance to neighbor island innovative small businesses. Appropriates funds for the neighbor island innovation initiative program. Takes effect on 7/1/2112. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-26
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-27-18 2:40PM in conference room 423. |
| HI | HB2462 | Engross | Exempts gross proceeds arising from sales of farm equipment and machinery to certain producers of agricultural products from the general excise tax. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-26
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 681). |
| HI | HB2508 | Engross | Allows funding for rental or lease of facilities under legislative appropriations and bond authorizations to the State Public Charter School Commission for the design, planning, construction, repair, and maintenance of public charter school improveme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-26
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 1:00PM in conference room 312. |
| HI | HB2656 | Engross | Establishes a small craft beer producer income tax credit. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2112. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2018. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-26
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 682). |
| HI | HB1969 | Engross | Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources, in coordination with the Office of Planning and Department of Agriculture, to prepare and periodically update a seafood management study that expands the State's priority on food by including wil...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-25
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-26-18 3:30PM in conference room 423. |
| HI | HB2051 | Engross | Appropriates funds for a grant to Weed and Seed Hawaii, Inc., to maintain the weed and seed strategy, which is a collaborative effort to reclaim, restore, and rebuild communities. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-25
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-26-18 1:30PM in conference room 329. |
| HI | HCR94 | Pass | Requesting The Development Of A State Information Technology Strategic Plan To Include Data Goals And Objectives.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-25
Resolution adopted in final form. |
| HI | HB474 | Engross | Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii at Hilo for testing, studies, outreach, research, and other activities related to the prevention and eradication of rat lungworm disease. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 831). |
| HI | HB424 | Engross | Reinstates the President of the University of Hawaii as the chief procurement officer for contracts for construction and construction related professional services furnished by licensees under Chapter 464, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Requires the Univer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 831). |
| HI | HB2055 | Engross | Appropriates funds to the State Procurement Office for two full-time construction procurement specialists to support the State Procurement Office. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-25-18 2:30PM in conference room 429. |
| HI | HB2077 | Engross | Establishes the Public Employees Training Program within the Department of Human Resources Development to provide training programs to improve and enhance state employees' understanding of their job duties. Allocates one percent of collective bargain...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-25-18 9:30AM in conference room 329. |
| HI | HB2598 | Engross | Requires the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to establish paid family leave for all workers by January 1, 2021. Requires reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2030. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-25-18 9:30AM in conference room 329. |
| HI | HB1968 | Engross | Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources cooperative extension service for four full-time equivalent (4.0 FTE) ornamental plant extension agents. Takes effect 7/1/2112. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-25-18 9:00AM in conference room 312. |
| HI | HCR113 | Pass | Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Study Ways To Encourage All Police And Fire Stations In The State To Have A Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician Available To Inspect Child Passenger Restraint Systems.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
Resolution adopted in final form. |
| HI | HB1976 | Engross | Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds to finance capital improvements to the Waiahole Irrigation System. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-20
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-24-18 10:31AM in conference room 224. |
| HI | HB2626 | Engross | Establishes a Cesspool Conversion Working Group within the Department of Health to develop a comprehensive plan for the conversion of all statewide cesspools by 2050. Requires the University of Hawaii to conduct a comprehensive statewide study of sew...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-20
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 804). |
| HI | HCR20 | Pass | Requesting An Increased Honolulu Police Department Presence In Waianae, The North Shore Of Oahu, Chinatown And Downtown Honolulu Areas.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-20
Resolution adopted in final form. |
| HI | HCR96 | Pass | Urging The Department Of Transportation To Engage In Public Education And Outreach To Reduce Littering, Promote And Encourage Participation In The Adopt-a-highway Program To Keep Roads Litter-free, And Work With The Counties To Expand The Adopt-a-hig...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-20
Resolution adopted in final form. |
| HI | HB2747 | Engross | Changes the annual contribution and deduction amounts, aggregate contribution amount, and deadline for distributing the entire interest for individual housing accounts established after 12/31/2018; allows community development financial institutions ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-18
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 793). |
| HI | HB2073 | Engross | Establishes the Kanoelehua industrial area and Banyan drive region as a redevelopment district until June 30, 2028. Authorizes a local redevelopment agency to contract with a developer for construction of non-residential uses on public land within th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-17
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 787). |
| HI | HB2101 | Engross | Makes an appropriation to the Department of Land and Natural Resources for the operational expenses and staffing costs of the Hawaii Association of Conservation Districts. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-16
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 609). |
| HI | HB2745 | Engross | Expands the rental assistance program by increasing the minimum percentage of affordable units a rental housing project is required to maintain for eligible tenants from 20 percent to 30 percent. Decreases the qualifying maximum ceiling from 80 perce...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-16
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 609). |
| HI | HB2746 | Engross | Amends Act 127, Session Laws of Hawaii 2016, to clarify the duties of the Special Action Team on Affordable Rental Housing and add additional members to the Special Action Team for the purpose of addressing issues related to extremely low-income hous...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-16
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 609). |
| HI | HCR51 | Engross | Requesting The Department Of Health To Adopt Administrative Rules Regarding Noise Level Standards For Residential And Commercial Areas Of The State.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-10
To Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee |
| HI | HCR81 | Engross | Requesting The Judiciary To Study The Feasibility Of Opening Community Outreach Courts In Puna And Kau.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
