| HI | SB291 | Intro | Appropriates funds for the Office of Enterprise Technology Services. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
Carried over to 2020 Regular Session. |
| HI | SB686 | Intro | Legalizes the personal use, possession, and sale of cannabis in a specified quantity. Authorizes medical cannabis dispensaries to sell non-medical cannabis for personal use beginning February 1, 2021. Subjects transactions for non-medical cannabis to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee |
| HI | SB214 | Intro | Requires the court to appoint counsel to indigent parents and make every effort to do so at the first hearing attended by the parent. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HI | SB573 | Intro | Specifies that until the department of health establishes the clean and sober homes registry, group living facility operators shall be permitted to operate upon providing notice of operation to the applicable county.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee |
| HI | SB866 | Intro | Provides that a minute order entered on a decree of foreclosure incorporating an order of sale or entered on an order confirming the sale of a foreclosed property shall operate as a final, appealable order.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HI | SB1023 | Engross | Makes an appropriation to the department of health to provide full funding for the kupuna care program. (SB1023 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To House Finance Committee |
| HI | SB691 | Intro | Requires two hours of annual in-service training in suicide prevention for all teachers, principals, and school counselors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Education Committee |
| HI | SB506 | Intro | Prohibits a person from intentionally or knowingly manufacturing, importing, installing, reinstalling, distributing, selling, or offering for sale any counterfeit supplemental restraint system component, nonfunctional airbag, or airbag that does not ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee |
| HI | SB844 | Intro | Requires manual recounts of election votes when the margin of victory is less than two hundred fifty votes or less than one per cent of the votes cast, whichever is less.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HI | SB761 | Intro | Requires places of public accommodation with at least one hundred parking spaces available for use by the general public to have at least three parking spaces exclusively for electric vehicles and be equipped with two electric vehicle charging system...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| HI | SB1372 | Intro | Requires, on or before 9/1/2019, that the department of health adopt rules for underground storage tanks and tank systems to conform with certain federal regulations and that include additional requirements for field-constructed underground storage t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee |
| HI | SB1139 | Intro | Appropriates funds for flooding remediation by the engineering division of the department of land and natural resources on Tax Map Key (3) 2-3-023:006 to be expended by the department of land and natural resources. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HI | SB839 | Intro | Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the fifth senatorial district.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HI | SB1469 | Intro | Requires the public utilities commission to determine whether the implementation of a cost recovery and income generating mechanism of leasing unused fiber, conduit, and other infrastructure is in the public interest. Requires the public utilities co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee |
| HI | SB1368 | Engross | Establishes a collective bargaining unit for graduate student assistants employed by the University of Hawaii. Takes effect on 1/1/2051. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To House Lower and Higher Education Committee |
| HI | SB1446 | Intro | Requires the administrator of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs to receive approval from the board for appointments of the chief financial officer, director of human resources, and attorney. Provides the board the option of having a direct supervisory r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HI | SB533 | Engross | Clarifies that any member of a state board or commission whose nomination for appointment or reappointment is withdrawn for cause by the governor prior to the senate's advice and consent action shall be considered disqualified, and in the case of the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HI | SB200 | Intro | Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii to fund one or more programs sponsored or organized by a University of Hawaii community college or a four-year campus to expand opportunities for international college experiences for University of Hawai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HI | SB1531 | Intro | Expands the permissible uses of the works of art special fund to include the repair and maintenance of the Iolani Palace coronation pavilion.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Labor, Culture and the Arts Committee |
| HI | SB1513 | Intro | Appropriates funds for provisions related to education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Education Committee |
| HI | SB461 | Intro | Requires LRB to conduct a feasibility study associated with the implementation of audiovisual technology in both chambers of the legislature and submit a report of its findings and recommendations to the legislature. Makes an appropriation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Technology and the Arts Committee |
| HI | SB842 | Intro | Proposes an amendment to the Hawaii State Constitution to allow a recount of votes cast in an election be conducted in a manner to be provided by law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HI | SB285 | Intro | Appropriates funds for the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
Carried over to 2020 Regular Session. |
| HI | SB577 | Intro | Requires the State to: pay, without delay, military personnel called to active duty at the same rate as their active duty counterparts; provide basic housing allowance (BAH); provide service credit for time on active duty; and allow state and county ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HI | SB774 | Engross | Requires the Board of Dentistry to adopt rules for the regulation of dental assistants using certification options based on education level and permitted duties. Requires the Board to report to the Legislature on the progress of any rules adopted. (S...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
Carried over to 2020 Regular Session. |
| HI | SB1001 | Engross | Establishes a chief data officer and data set task force, within the office of enterprise technology services, to develop, implement, and manage statewide data set policies, procedures, and standards. (SB1001 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
Carried over to 2020 Regular Session. |
| HI | SB279 | Intro | Appropriates funds for the Department of Human Services. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
Carried over to 2020 Regular Session. |
| HI | SB201 | Intro | Excepts from the definition of historic property any private residence that has not been entered, or nominated by the owner of the residence for entry, onto the Hawaii register of historic places. Clarifies that nothing in section 6E-10, Hawaii Revis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Labor, Culture and the Arts Committee |
| HI | SB289 | Intro | Appropriates funds for the Department of Agriculture. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee |
| HI | SB364 | Engross | Establishes a professional tour guide certification task force to determine whether it is appropriate to require persons who use various state resources for commercial purposes or apply for various commercial use permits to hold and maintain certific...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To House Tourism & International Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB257 | Intro | Requires the Public Utilities Commission to study and recommend how to implement a smart imports program in Hawaii. Requires electric utilities to offer excess electricity to consumers during daylight hours at cost for any legal purpose beginning 1/1...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Economic Development, Environment, and Technology Committee |
| HI | SB1118 | Intro | Authorizes the Employees' Retirement System to recover overpaid benefit payments. Requires the Employees' Retirement System to adopt rules to effectuate the maximum recovery of overpayments. Allows the Board of Trustees or the Executive Director of t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HI | SB130 | Engross | Appropriates funds for the judiciary to purchase civil legal services for low-income and moderate-income persons. (SB130 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
Carried over to 2020 Regular Session. |
| HI | SB1501 | Engross | Appropriates funds to the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to implement the cesspool compliance grant program. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To House Water, Land, & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB865 | Intro | Makes decisions of the family court appealable to the supreme court instead of the intermediate court of appeals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HI | SB838 | Engross | Increases the percentage of the land conservation fund that may be used for costs related to the operation, maintenance, and management of lands acquired by the fund. Increases the maximum dollar amount of the conveyance tax distribution to the land ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To House Water, Land, & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB264 | Intro | Requires the land court to prioritize the department of transportation's petitions and related matters before the court for the state highway system.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HI | SB372 | Intro | Requires the Governor; Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism; and the Hawaii State Energy Office to develop a strategic plan that outlines benchmarks to achieve one hundred per cent renewable energy portfolio standard. Requires DB...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Economic Development, Environment, and Technology Committee |
| HI | SB732 | Intro | Exempts accessory dwelling units within one-half mile of a rail transit station or bus stop from off-street parking or parking stall requirements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| HI | SB688 | Intro | Requires the committee on weights to report to the legislature on any recommendations to the board of education on the weighted student formula. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HI | SB373 | Engross | Establishes a K-12 Curriculum-to-Career-Pipeline Initiative to enable students to pursue training and education throughout their time at a school complex so that upon graduation they are prepared to enter the State's workforce. Appropriates funds. (S...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To House Finance Committee |
| HI | SB750 | Intro | Appropriates funds for a capital improvement project for the Honalo marshalling yard.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HI | SB857 | Intro | Includes tips or gratuities paid directly to an individual by a customer of the employer and reported or declared to the employer under the definition of income used to calculate payments of child or spousal support.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Labor, Culture and the Arts Committee |
| HI | SB1386 | Intro | Requires the department of land and natural resources to develop a state 2030 natural resources conservation goal action plan and allocates one per cent of the revenues of the transient accommodations tax for deposit into the special land and develop...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HI | SB998 | Engross | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc.; Maui Electric Company, Limited; and Hawaii Electric Light Company, Inc., to fund multi-project capital improvement programs and assist utilities servi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To House Finance Committee |
| HI | SB580 | Intro | 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 quitclaim ownership of roads in favor of counties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| HI | SB1116 | Intro | Allows holdovers of revocable water permits to continue until the pending application for a lease is resolved. Requires prompt execution of contested case proceedings for 1-year holdovers. Allows holdovers to continue pending completion of contested ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Water and Land Committee |
| HI | SB1370 | Engross | Establishes a grant program to assist lessees on Hawaiian home lands with cesspool upgrade, conversion, or connection costs. Establishes that a recipient of a cesspool upgrade grant shall not be eligible for the cesspool upgrade, conversion, or conne...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To House Water, Land, & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB555 | Intro | Increases the minimum wage to $10.50 per hour in 2020. Repeals language allowing the hourly wage of a tipped employee to be increased on account of tips. Requires the department of labor and industrial relations to annually calculate the adjusted min...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Labor, Culture and the Arts Committee |
| HI | SB584 | Intro | Requires the Department of Education to include source of project funding and amount of legislative appropriations used for some other purpose and the justification for such use in the information posted on the Department's website relating to school...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-01
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
