Hawaii Representative Diamond Garcia [R]

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HIHB1118Intro

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Appropriates funds for the capital improvement projects in the forty-second representatives district.
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
HIHB888Intro

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Requires each Department of Education classroom to be equipped with an opioid antagonist. Requires the Department of Education to train employees on opioid-related drug overdose prevention, recognition, and response and opioid antagonist administrati...
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2023-12-11
To House Education Committee
HIHB890Intro

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Amends the taxes withheld on the amount realized by nonresidents from the disposition of Hawaii residential real property from 7.25% to 75%. Applies to real estate dispositions that occur on or after 9/15/2023.
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2023-12-11
To House Water & Land Committee
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
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB634Intro

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Updating the Individual Housing Account (IHA) statutes to more accurately reflect the current cost of housing down-payments.
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2023-12-11
To House Housing Committee
HIHB1436Intro

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Amends the motion picture, digital media, and film production income tax credit by requiring the department of business, economic development, and tourism to publish on its website the names of the qualified productions and the amount of the tax cred...
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2023-12-11
To House Economic Development Committee
HIHB1332Intro

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Prohibits the abortion of a fetus that is capable of feeling pain. Prohibits abortions by dismemberment. Provides certain exceptions. Establishes penalties.
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2023-12-11
To House Health Committee
HIHB1327Engross

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Establishes a state income tax credit for qualified expenses incurred by certain individuals employed by the Department of Education, Hawaii state public library system, or as part of a head start program in a school. Effective 6/30/3000. (SD1)
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2023-12-11
Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
HIHB515Intro

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Allows greater flexibility in conditions placed on eligibility requirements for the motion picture, digital media, and film production income tax credit. Amends the amount of the total tax credit that may be claimed per qualified production. Amends t...
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2023-12-11
To House Economic Development Committee
HIHB1209Intro

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Establishes the offense of loitering on public property and adds trespassing on public property to the offense of criminal trespass in the first degree. Establishes the homeless case management program and special fund, administered by the judiciary ...
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2023-12-11
To House Health Committee
HIHB508Intro

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Creates the requirement of school sports to designate sex-specific teams for the purpose of gender equality.
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2023-12-11
To House Education Committee
HIHB637Intro

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Mandatory mental health screening for arrested persons who are houseless. Supportive services provided by social worker or psychiatrist, doing the evaluation.
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2023-12-11
To House Health Committee
HIHB1272Intro

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Provides students access to nonpublic schools through school choice scholarship program, which provides grants to eligible entities to allocate funds to eligible students for enrollment in nonpublic schools based upon financial need.
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2023-12-11
To House Education Committee
HIHB509Intro

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Bans instruction related to sexual orientation and gender identity in public schools. Establishes new parental rights regarding health services and records. Establishes the parental right to sue and receive damages if schools fail to adhere to new pr...
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2023-12-11
To House Education Committee
HIHB505Intro

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Prohibits the transfer of real estate located in Hawaii to the Chinese Communist Party, members of the Chinese Communist Party, or other hostile foreign entities.
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2023-12-11
To House Water & Land Committee
HIHB1323Intro

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Appropriates moneys to the State of Hawaii Museum of Monarchy History (Iolani Palace) for operating and maintenance expenses.
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2023-12-11
To House Culture, Arts, & International Affairs Committee
HIHB1367Intro

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Appropriates funds to increase medicaid payments to eligible health care providers in the State up to one hundred per cent of the current medicare rates. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
HIHB459Intro

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Prohibits the possession and ownership of gambling machines larger than one cubic foot.
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2023-12-11
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB1333Intro

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Prohibits social media platforms from engaging in censorship of candidates for elected office and other users.
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2023-12-11
To House Higher Education & Technology Committee
HIHB511Intro

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Appropriation for staffing, commissioner inter-island travel, and other related operating expenses associated with the small business regulatory review board under the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism.
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2023-12-11
To House Economic Development Committee
HIHB1227Intro

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Formally recognizes that the Office of Hawaiian Affairs is not barred from pursuing and may negotiate with respect to public land trust claims not addressed in Act 15, Session Laws of Hawaii 2012.
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2023-12-11
To House Water & Land Committee
HIHB458Intro

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Establishes a Desalination Planning Task Force to examine the feasibility of, and develop a plan and timeline for, the use desalination as a source of potable water in the State. Appropriates moneys.
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2023-12-11
To House Water & Land Committee
HIHB1405Engross

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Requires the commission on water resource management and division of aquatic resources of the department of land and natural resources, in partnership with the University of Hawaii and department of health, to conduct research on limu to understand t...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Water and Land Committee
HIHB623Intro

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Exempts foods and medical services products from the general excise tax.
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2023-12-11
To House Economic Development Committee
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
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB157Intro

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Requires the Department of Education to each Hawaiian Language to students in each public elementary, middle, and high school.
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2023-12-11
To House Education Committee
HIHB889Intro

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Establishes the 2023 illegal fireworks task force within the department of the attorney general to develop a comprehensive strategic plan to stop the importation of illegal fireworks and explosives into the State, promote compliance with the firework...
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2023-12-11
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB1435Intro

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Requires the Department of Education to transfer the Ewa Beach Public and School Library from the State Public Library System to James Campbell High School.
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2023-12-11
To House Education Committee
HIHB1206Engross

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Requires the department of accounting and general services to establish a state permit pilot program to process building and infrastructure permits for construction of state-owned buildings, state roads and highways, and other construction on state l...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Government Operations Committee
HIHB512Intro

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Establishes an entrepreneurship grant program within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to assist entrepreneurs with new businesses.
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2023-12-11
To House Economic Development Committee
HIHB938Intro

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Establishes an income tax credit for employers who create on-site early childhood facilities. Establishes and appropriates funds for 1.0 FTE on-site early childhood facility coordinator position. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2023. ...
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2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB926Intro

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Abolishes down payment requirements for eligible Hawaii residents purchasing their first home.
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2023-12-11
To House Housing Committee
HIHB1393Intro

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Establishes certain parental rights. Prohibits the State and counties from enacting any rules, regulations, or laws that infringe upon these parental rights.
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2023-12-11
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB1207Intro

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Simplifies the tax structure to four brackets and reduces the tax rate.
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2023-12-11
To House Economic Development Committee
HIHB1365Intro

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Establishes the Malama Ohana working group within the office of wellness and resilience to seek, design, and recommend transformative changes to the State's child welfare system. Requires a report to the legislature. Appropriates funds to the departm...
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
HIHB929Intro

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Prohibits the ownership of holding of real estate interests in land within two miles of federal land by foreign individuals, entities, or governments. Institutes a reciprocal ban on foreign individuals, entities, or governments where Americans are fo...
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2023-12-11
To House Water & Land Committee
HIHB460Intro

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Prohibits the downloading or use of social media application TikTok on government-issued devices capable of internet connectivity, or on government internet networks.
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2023-12-11
To House Labor & Government Operations Committee
HIHB632Intro

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Requires leases used in the conveyance of available lands as defined by section 203 of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, as amended, to conform to the requirements for securitization by federally insured lending programs.
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2023-12-11
To House Water & Land Committee
HIHB887Intro

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Exempts medical services from the general excise tax.
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2023-12-11
To House Health Committee
HIHB506Intro

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Establishes the offense of Fentanyl Possession as a Class A felony.
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2023-12-11
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB653Intro

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Requires the department of transportation to perform routine inspections of highways in the state highway system that are at risk of rockslides every five years and after major rainfall events. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
HIHB868Intro

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Makes sexual assault in the fourth degree a class C felony.
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2023-12-11
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB1334Intro

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Appropriates funds for three areas of Mental Health Crisis Response: Increased funding for 988 Hawaii CARES, creates a position for a statewide crisis mobile outreach coordinator with the goal to have statewide response 24/7, funding to increase ment...
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2023-12-11
To House Health Committee
HIHB624Intro

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Decreases the tax burden on lower income workers by reducing the income tax rate to zero for all but top brackets of income earned.
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2023-12-11
To House Economic Development Committee
HIHB631Intro

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A bill establishing a task force to examine the state policy for the regulation and licensing of occupations. Preliminary report to the 2024 legislature, final report and proposed legislation to the 2025 legislature.
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2023-12-11
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HIHB784Intro

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Establishes a task force to review and recommend specific actions to ensure that Hawaii's food imports are sourced, transported, stored, and distributed in compliance with the federal Food Safety Modernization Act, and develop specific recommendation...
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2023-12-11
To House Agriculture Committee
HIHB869Intro

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Requires the mayor of each county to appoint, and the county council or city council to confirm, a county medical examiner. Provides that the medical examiner for each county shall serve as the county's coroner. Makes conforming amendments.
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2023-12-11
To House Health Committee
HIHB629Intro

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Codifies a terminally ill patient's right to try experimental treatment options.
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2023-12-11
To House Health Committee
HIHB942Engross

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Requires each department of education school and public charter school to establish a critical emergency response team. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HIHB627Intro

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Introduces suggestions to improve the standards of conduct concerning elected officials, as recommended by the Commission to Improve Standards of Conduct in their final report.
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2023-12-11
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
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