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HIHB1611PassRequires law enforcement agencies and the Law Enforcement Standards Board to consult the National Decertification Index and report certain information related to a law enforcement officer's certification status to the Index. Takes effect 7/1/2026. (S...
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2024-07-09
Act 246, 07/09/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1351).
HIHB1842PassIncreases the maximum fine for violations of the fire protection laws. Specifies that each day a violation exists or continues to exist shall constitute a distinct and separate offense. Raises the criminal penalty for the offense of arson in the four...
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2024-07-08
Act 201, 07/05/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1302).
HIHB1902PassClarifies that the Governor's and mayors' emergency management powers shall be consistent with the state constitution. Clarifies the scope of the comprehensive emergency management plan. Clarifies the powers of the Governor and mayors to extend or te...
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2024-07-08
Act 206, 07/05/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1307).
HIHB2107PassAppropriates funds to establish a Limited English Proficiency Language Access Coordinator position and for programming support for LEP community projects within the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency. (CD1)
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2024-07-08
Act 210, 07/05/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1311).
HIHB1832PassAuthorizes a state department, division, or agency, rather than the Department of Human Resources Development, to conduct a minimum qualification review of applicants for vacant positions within the department, division, or agency. Requires the Depar...
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2024-07-05
Act 186, 07/03/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1287).
HIHB2192PassAuthorizes the Director of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to appoint an organization as the limited owner of a cemetery, under certain circumstances, for the purposes of filing complaints and engaging in certain security and perpetual care activities ...
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2024-07-05
Act 193, 07/03/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1294).
HIHB2298PassBeginning 7/1/2027, requires roasted coffee, instant coffee, and ready-to-drink coffee beverages that contain Hawaii-grown and Hawaii-processed coffee blended with coffee of another regional origin to contain no less than fifty-one per cent coffee by...
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2024-07-05
Act 198, 07/03/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1299).
HIHB1597PassClarifies that members of the public may sue a board or alleged board after receiving an adverse Office of Information Practices decision, and that the decision will be reviewed de novo. Establishes a two-year statute of limitations to bring the laws...
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2024-07-03
Act 160, 07/02/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1261).
HIHB470PassClarifies the definition of "provider" as it relates to the entities eligible to provide no cost emergency shelter and related services to a consenting minor to include certain organizations who are not considered child placing organizations or child...
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2024-07-02
Act 145, 07/01/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1246).
HIHB2224PassRequires the Executive Office on Aging, in coordination with the State Health Planning and Development Agency, to create a comprehensive long-term care plan to accomplish certain long-term care policy goals that ensure the availability of a full cont...
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2024-07-02
Act 159, 07/01/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1260).
HIHB2074PassAppropriates funds to the Department of Education for Kaiapuni programs and the establishment of three full-time equivalent (3.0 FTE) Kaiapuni education curriculum specialist II positions and ten full-time equivalent (10.0 FTE) Kaiapuni classroom tea...
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2024-07-01
Act 126, 06/28/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1227).
HIHB2218PassAmends the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act of 1920, as amended, to increase the loan limit for direct loans provided by the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands from fifty percent to seventy-five percent of the maximum single residence loan amount allowed...
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2024-07-01
Act 130, 06/28/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1231).
HIHB1836PassAllows registered pharmacists during declared states of emergency to refill prescriptions for persons directly impacted by the emergency for up to a thirty-day supply if the practitioner is unavailable or cannot be contacted to authorize the refill a...
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2024-06-28
Act 100, 06/27/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1201).
HIHB1830PassBeginning 7/1/2026, establishes provisional or associate-level licensure requirements for marriage and family therapists, mental health counselors, and psychologists and authorizes insurance reimbursements in certain circumstances; authorizes psychol...
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2024-06-28
Act 093, 06/27/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1194).
HIHB1827PassAppropriates funds to the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations and Department of Education to support health care workforce development programs, specifically the public high school health care workforce certificate program and glidepath prog...
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2024-06-28
Act 089, 06/27/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1190).
HIHB2042PassAppropriates funds for the Department of Health to contract for the provision of youth mental health and wellness services to address the mental health and wellness needs of youth in the State. (CD1)
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2024-06-28
Act 102, 06/27/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1203).
HIHB2553PassAuthorizes pharmacists to administer vaccines to persons three years of age or older. Authorizes pharmacy interns and pharmacy technicians under the direct supervision of a pharmacist to administer vaccinations to persons three years of age or older,...
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2024-06-28
Act 104, 06/27/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1205).
HIHB1595PassCreates a pilot project, to be administered by the Department of the Attorney General, for a state-initiated expungement process of arrest records concerning certain marijuana offenses under section 712-1249, HRS. Requires the Hawai?i Criminal Justic...
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2024-06-24
Act 062, 06/21/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1163).
HIHB2295PassAuthorizes stopping, standing, and parking restrictions and prohibitions on property under jurisdiction of the Director of Transportation and the counties, respectively. Specifies that the counties may issue traffic infractions for violations of any ...
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2024-06-24
Act 065, 06/21/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1166).
HIHB2090PassBeginning 1/1/2025, allows residential uses in areas zoned for commercial use to be considered permitted under certain circumstances. Requires, no later than 1/1/2025, each county to adopt or amend its ordinances to allow for adaptive reuse of existi...
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2024-05-29
Act 037, 05/28/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1137).
HIHB1974PassIncreases the monthly needs allowance for individuals living in certain long-term care facilities from $50 to $75. Clarifies that the needs allowance is not intended to replace or affect funds received from the federal Supplemental Security Income Pr...
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2024-05-13
Act 018, 05/13/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1118).
HIHB2216PassIncreases the state supplemental payment ceilings for type I adult residential care homes, licensed developmental disabilities domiciliary homes, community care foster family homes, certified adult foster homes, and type II adult residential care hom...
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2024-05-13
Act 020, 05/13/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1120).
HIHB1598PassRequires boards to make available for public inspection board packets, if created, at the time the board packet is distributed to board members but no later than two business days before the board meeting. Provides that public testimony may be distri...
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2024-05-03
Act 011, 05/03/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1111).
HIHB1599PassRequires public meeting notices to inform members of the public how to provide remote oral testimony in a manner that allows the testifier, upon request, to be visible to board members and other meeting participants. Recognizes a board's authority to...
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2024-05-03
Act 012, 05/03/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1112).
HIHB1600PassRequires boards to schedule a meeting for deliberation and decision-making on a report by an investigative group at least six business days after the board meeting in which the investigative group presented the findings and recommendations of its inv...
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2024-05-03
Act 013, 05/03/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1113).
HIHCR71PassRequesting The Department Of Health To Convene A Stakeholder Working Group To Make Recommendations To Enhance Meaningful Access To Health Care In The State Through The Provision Of Language Assistance Services.
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2024-05-01
Received notice of Adoption in House (Hse. Com. No. 826).
HIHB1541PassAmends Act 36, SLH 2019, to change the effective date from 7/1/2050 to 7/1/2024.
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2024-04-18
Act 005, 04/18/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1105).
HIHCR4PassRequesting The Current Members Of The Northwest Wildland Fire Protection Agreement To Amend The Agreement To Allow Hawaii To Join As A Member.
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2024-04-18
Resolution adopted in final form.
HIHCR3PassUrging Each County To Establish An Emergency Zoning Code For Post-disaster Use.
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2024-04-16
Resolution adopted in final form.
HIHB1899PassDesignates certain snail species as official state snails.
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2024-04-12
Act 004, 04/12/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1104).
HIHR1PassUrging Retail Stores And Pharmacies Doing Business In The State To Adopt A Policy On A National And Local Level Guaranteeing An Individual's Unhindered Access To All United States Food And Drug Administration-approved Contraceptives.
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2024-04-04
Resolution adopted in final form.
HIHR39PassRequesting The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Operations And Management Of The Department Of Land And Natural Resources' Division Of Boating And Ocean Recreation.
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2024-04-04
Resolution adopted in final form.
HIHR194PassRequesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Collaborate With Federal, State, And County Governments; Landowners; And Stakeholders To Protect, Restore, And Manage The West Maui Wetlands And Wetlands Statewide.
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2024-04-04
Resolution adopted in final form.
HIHR56PassRequesting The Department Of Health To Convene A Stakeholder Working Group To Make Recommendations To Enhance Meaningful Access To Health Care In The State Through The Provision Of Language Assistance Services.
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2024-03-27
Resolution adopted in final form.
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