| HI | HB2594 | Intro
25% | Prohibits certain persons affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party from acquiring real property or any interest in real property in the State, except a de minimus indirect interest. Establishes exceptions. Requires a person affiliated with the Chi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Water & Land Committee |
| HI | HB2601 | Intro
25% | Creates the offense of urinating or defecating in public. Provides penalties for public urination or defecation. Requires mental health evaluation and supportive services for a homeless person arrested for urinating or defecating in public places.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | HB2604 | Intro
25% | Requires schools maintain AEDs for all sporting events. Mandates AED and CPR training for certain school officials. Appropriates funds exceeding the expenditure ceiling.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Education Committee |
| HI | HB2603 | Intro
25% | Amends provisions relating to criteria in family court determinations regarding custody and visitation rights. Clarifies that no court shall consider a parent's affirmation of their child's gender identity or expression in a custody determination.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB2587 | Intro
25% | Eliminates the income tax for single and heads-of-household filers making less than $20,000 a year or $40,000 a year for joint filers and scale low- and middle-income tax rates more slowly.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Finance Committee |
| HI | HB2637 | Intro
25% | Requires all public buildings constructed after January 1, 2025, to be designed to withstand category five hurricanes and be used as shelters in the event of an emergency.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Water & Land Committee |
| HI | HB2708 | Intro
25% | Creates the requirement that the Department of Education designate sexspecific teams for the purpose of gender equality in school sports.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Education Committee |
| HI | HB2679 | Intro
25% | Prohibits parking of motor vehicles on the grounds of Iolani Palace. Requires DAGS to remove the blacktop, parking area, and paid parking adjacent to Iolani Palace. Requires DLNR to develop and maintain a pedestrian area adjacent to Iolani Palace. Re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Water & Land Committee |
| HI | HB2706 | Intro
25% | Establishes fines for any person who sets off fireworks without a valid permit and while a red flag warning is in effect.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | HB2734 | Intro
25% | Increases the capital gains tax for nonresident and foreign taxpayers. Increases the alternative capital gains tax for corporations for nonresident and foreign corporations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Finance Committee |
| HI | HB2733 | Intro
25% | Reduces the tax rate by fifty per cent for all tax brackets except the highest four.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Finance Committee |
| HI | HB2788 | Intro
25% | Amends the definition of "dangerous to self". Defines the terms "gravely disabled" and "psychiatric deterioration". Broadens the term of "imminently dangerous to self and others". Increases the maximum period of emergency hospitalization.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Health Committee |
| HI | HB2731 | Intro
25% | Requires the department of education to designate athletic sports teams based on the biological sex assigned to players at birth. Prevents males from participating in female sports.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Education Committee |
| HI | HB2749 | Intro
25% | Amends the definition of "imminent harm" in the Child Protective Act. Clarifies the due process required for child removals, including removals by a police officer without a court order.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB2791 | Intro
25% | Appropriates funds to the Hawaii Public Housing Authority for the rehabilitation, remodeling, renovation, and repair of housing units without regard to civil service law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Housing Committee |
| HI | HB2784 | Intro
25% | Requires the Department of Health to construct, establish, and operate an environmental toxins testing laboratory to test samples submitted by the public for diseases; water, air, and soil quality; and complex testing. Allows the Director of Finance ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee |
| HI | HB2732 | Intro
25% | Eliminates state taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel for motor vehicles.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee |
| HI | HB1564 | Intro
25% | Establishes a statewide firefighting helicopter program, to be administered by the State Fire Marshal. Appropriates funds to obtain helicopters, facilities equipment, and supplies; hire and train staff; and do other things necessary to ensure that th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Water & Land Committee |
| HI | HB1612 | Intro
25% | Exempts unemployment compensation from state personal income tax beginning in the 2023 tax year. Increases the maximum weekly benefit a person may receive in unemployment compensation beginning on 1/1/2025.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Labor & Government Operations Committee |
| HI | HB1733 | Intro
25% | Requires county clerks to update the general register of voters according to death certificates and other disqualifying records upon receipt from department of health or another informing agency.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | HB1705 | Intro
25% | Clarifies that emergency powers must comply with the Constitution and the needs of the circumstances. Specifies parameters for when a state of emergency is terminated and how proclamations may be extended. Requires a two-thirds vote of each house of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Water & Land Committee |
| HI | HB1706 | Intro
25% | Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to conduct a study comparing other state's financial databases with Hawaii's current systems to assess the feasibility of adopting a single, more transparent and efficient statewide system. Appropriates funds...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Legislative Management Committee |
| HI | HB1703 | Intro
25% | Proposes a constitutional amendment to limit the terms of members of the legislature to a maximum of twelve years in the house of representatives or senate, or both, for terms beginning on or after the general election of 2024, with a grandfather cla...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | HB1734 | Intro
25% | Requires any campaign advertisement that contains any image, video footage, or audio recording that is created with the use of generative artificial intelligence to include a disclosure statement regarding the use of that technology. Subjects violato...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | HB1731 | Intro
25% | Provides that within lands under Department of Hawaiian Home Lands jurisdiction, no down payment shall be required for any mortgage.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | HB1700 | Intro
25% | Eliminates state income tax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Finance Committee |
| HI | HB1704 | Intro
25% | Amends provisions in Chapter 11 to improve the integrity and accuracy of voter rolls, ballot security, increases the number of voter service centers, and requires ballots be sent by mail only upon voter request.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | HB1730 | Intro
25% | Establishes the accessory dwelling unit housing development program with the Hawaii Community Development Authority to award subsidies to individuals who build accessory dwelling units on an island with a population of more than 150,000, but less tha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Water & Land Committee |
| HI | HB1701 | Intro
25% | Updates the Individual Housing Account statute to more accurately reflect the current cost of housing down-payments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Housing Committee |
| HI | HB1732 | Intro
25% | Establishes an income tax credit for employers to hire state residents who have been living, working, or studying on the mainland for three or more years and agree to return to Hawaii.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Finance Committee |
| HI | HB1699 | Intro
25% | Exempts food and medical services from the general excise tax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Finance Committee |
| HI | HB1729 | Intro
25% | Adjusts annually for tax years beginning on or after 1/1/2025, the income tax brackets, personal exemption amounts, standard deduction amounts, and the overall limitation on itemized deductions by a cost-of-living adjustment factor linked to the Urba...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Finance Committee |
| HI | HB1702 | Intro
25% | Reduces zoning restrictions for affordable housing development.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee |
| HI | HB1708 | Intro
25% | Establishes a K-12 curriculum-to-career pipeline initiative. Appropriates funds to develop and implement the program. Declares the general fund expenditure ceiling exceeded.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Education Committee |
| HI | HB1714 | Intro
25% | Proposes a constitutional amendment that would establish local school boards throughout the State to be elected from at least 7 school districts as provided by law and to serve no more than twelve years as a member.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Education Committee |
| HI | HB1750 | Intro
25% | Prohibits the use of ranked choice voting for any election. Repeals the provision allowing for ranked choice voting for certain positions and circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | HB1746 | Intro
25% | Allows a home-schooled child to become a member of the sports teams of the public school that the child would otherwise be required to attend.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Education Committee |
| HI | HB1726 | Intro
25% | Standardizes medical exemptions from vaccination and immunization requirements. Allows one medical exemption form to remain valid.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Health Committee |
| HI | HB1740 | Intro
25% | Creates the requirement that the Department of Education designate sexspecific teams for the purpose of gender equality in school sports.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Education Committee |
| HI | HB1738 | Intro
25% | Directs the Department of Taxation, in consultation with the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism, to study the feasibility of replacing the income and general excise taxes with a new retail sales tax or other tax. Requires the D...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Economic Development Committee |
| HI | HB1709 | Intro
25% | Establishes the office of entrepreneurship. Creates a program in partnership with the Hawaii film and creative industries development special fund. Declares the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Economic Development Committee |
| HI | HB1741 | Intro
25% | Repeals the provision of the state constitution that prohibits the construction of nuclear fission power plants unless approved by a two-thirds vote in each house of the Legislature.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee |
| HI | HB1744 | Intro
25% | Proposes an amendment to article III of the Constitution of the State of Hawaii to clarify that a legislator who is present to vote on any bill, resolution, confirmation of an appointment, or adoption of a report of a committee, whether in a floor se...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | HB1717 | Intro
25% | Clarifies when the use of deadly force is not justified.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | HB1725 | Intro
25% | Ensures that any mandated medical products are subject to standard liability.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | HB1753 | Intro
25% | Lowers the threshold for a mandatory recount of votes. Requires that a recount be conducted in a different method than the original vote.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | HB1713 | Intro
25% | Establishes a paid family leave program for state and county employees. Authorizes a qualifying employee to take up to twelve weeks of paid leave for the birth or placement of a child or to care for a family member who has a serious health condition.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Labor & Government Operations Committee |
| HI | HB1752 | Intro
25% | Requires that ballot signatures be verified by employees in the presence of at least two official observers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | HB1712 | Intro
25% | Requires that all moneys in the pro rata portion of the Public Land Trust be transferred to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | HB1727 | Intro
25% | Requires that student health and sexuality health education programs include discussion of fetal growth and development. Outlines specific content to be included.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Health Committee |
