| HI | HB86 | Engross
50% | Appropriates moneys to the Department of Land and Natural Resources for the establishment of full-time equivalent permanent Makai Watch Coordinator positions. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-24
[Hearing: Apr 25 @ 9:45 am]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-25 9:45AM in conference room 229. |
| HI | HB126 | Engross
50% | Increases transparency and accountability surrounding property forfeiture. Restricts civil asset forfeiture to cases involving the commission of a felony offense where the property owner has been convicted of an underlying felony offense. Requires th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-24
[Hearing: Apr 25 @ 2:15 pm]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-25 2:15PM in conference room 325. |
| HI | HB127 | Engross
50% | Requires bail to be set in an amount that the defendant can afford based on certain factors. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-24
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-25 5:15 PM; Conference Room 325. |
| HI | HB244 | Engross
50% | Appropriates funds for the Department of Human Services to collaborate with contracted community-based organizations to address the need for social services in the State. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-24
[Hearing: Apr 25 @ 1:51 pm]
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 875). |
| HI | HB214 | Engross
50% | Allows a retirant to be employed without reenrollment in the Employees' Retirement System and without loss or interruption of benefits under the System or the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund if the retirant is employed in a position ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-24
[Hearing: Apr 25 @ 10:00 am]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-25 10:00AM in conference room 016. |
| HI | HB242 | Engross
50% | Establishes a working group within the Hawaii State Energy Office to examine how to maximize the recycling and reuse of electric vehicle batteries and recommend electric vehicle battery management practices. Requires a report to the Legislature. Effe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-24
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 875). |
| HI | HB345 | Engross
50% | Establishes the opae ula as the state shrimp to protect anchialine pool ecosystems throughout Hawaii. Effective 6/6/2944. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-24
The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Kapela, Poepoe, Lee, M.; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Reyes Oda. |
| HI | HB277 | Engross
50% | Establishes requirements related to vehicular pursuit by law enforcement agencies. Beginning 1/1/2027, requires law enforcement agencies to provide reports to the Department of the Attorney General on all vehicular pursuits. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-24
Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 04-30-25. |
| HI | HB329 | Engross
50% | Clarifies that the School Facilities Authority is responsible for projects for facilities for prekindergarten, preschool, child care, and early learning programs; workforce housing; construction projects on other state or county property as authorize...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-24
[Hearing: Apr 25 @ 1:30 pm]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-25 1:30PM in conference room 229. |
| HI | HB437 | Engross
50% | Requires, and appropriates funds for, the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to establish an out-of-state office in the Republic of the Philippines. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-24
[Hearing: Apr 25 @ 10:00 am]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-25 10:00AM in conference room 411. |
| HI | HB442 | Engross
50% | Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii system for various nursing programs. Effective 7/31/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-24
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 3:05PM; Conference Room 229. |
| HI | HB563 | Engross
50% | Appropriates funds for salaries and fringe benefits of positions for the University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy's Space Science and Engineering Initiative Workforce Development Program, Maunakea Scholars Program, and Internship Program. Appropr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-24
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 3:05PM; Conference Room 229. |
| HI | HB505 | Engross
50% | Establishes a WAI Policy Coordinator for coordination of Red Hill WAI initiatives. Creates the Red Hill Remediation Special Fund. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-24
The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Lamosao, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Lowen. |
| HI | HB606 | Engross
50% | Appropriates funds to be used by the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands for mercantile projects, as well as lump sum repair and maintenance, in fiscal year 2025-2026. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-24
[Hearing: Apr 25 @ 1:30 pm]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-25 1:30PM in conference room 325. |
| HI | HB534 | Engross
50% | Prohibits the sale of any processed food item with raw ahi product as an ingredient by retail establishments without a label that states the country where the ahi was landed. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-24
[Hearing: Apr 25 @ 9:05 am]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-25 9:05AM in conference room 411. |
| HI | HB712 | Engross
50% | Prohibits drug manufacturers from denying, restricting, or prohibiting the acquisition, shipping, or delivery of a 340B drug to pharmacies contracted with 340B covered entities under the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program. Authorizes the 340B covered ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-24
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-24-25 3:35PM in conference room 329. |
| HI | HB740 | Engross
50% | Establishes the Accessory Dwelling Unit Financing and Deed Restriction Program to allocate funds to the counties for the purchase of equity in an accessory dwelling unit by the State. Specifies eligible homeowners or homebuyers for the Program to fin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-24
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 10:30AM; Conference Room 224. |
| HI | HB705 | Engross
50% | Establishes a temporary Medi-Medi Project within the Hawaii State Health Insurance Assistance Program to be administered by the Executive Office on Aging to assist older adults, Medicare beneficiaries, individuals with disabilities, and other underse...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-24
[Hearing: Apr 25 @ 1:35 pm]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-25 1:35PM in conference room 329. |
| HI | HB727 | Engross
50% | Permanently establishes the Women's Court Program in the First Circuit. Establishes a temporary two-year Women's Court Pilot Program within the Kona division of the Third Circuit. Requires reports. Establishes a temporary position. Appropriates funds...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-24
Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 04-30-25. |
| HI | HB750 | Engross
50% | Amends the authorized uses of the Deposit Beverage Container Deposit Special Fund. Requires the Department of Health to conduct a statewide needs assessment to determine what will be needed to reduce waste generation, increase reuse, improve recyclin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-24
[Hearing: Apr 25 @ 11:00 am]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-25 11:00AM in conference room 325. |
| HI | HB830 | Engross
50% | Beginning 7/1/2027 allows the State Historic Preservation Division of the Department of Land and Natural Resources to contract its review of proposed state projects, projects on privately-owned historic property, and projects affecting historic prope...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-24
[Hearing: Apr 25 @ 10:45 am]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-25 10:45AM in conference room 229. |
| HI | HB879 | Engross
50% | Increases the maximum grant amount for the Cesspool Compliance Pilot Grant Project. Appropriates funds. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-24
[Hearing: Apr 25 @ 11:00 am]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-25 11:00AM in conference room 325. |
| HI | HB874 | Engross
50% | Establishes that for a minor in theatrical employment with a gross income of at least $5,000 on a project or $20,000 in a calendar year: a parent or legal guardian of the minor is required to establish a trust account for the minor with an independen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-24
48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-25 |
| HI | HB1179 | Engross
50% | Creates a framework for the licensure of rural emergency hospitals at the state level by the Department of Health. Provides for the continuation of Medicaid policy protections for hospitals transitioning to a rural emergency hospital designation. Eff...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-24
The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Chun, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Miyake, Alcos; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| HI | HB1220 | Engross
50% | Appropriates funds to support the efforts of the Division of Aquatic Resources of the Department of Land and Natural Resources in the removal of the majano anemone from Kaneohe Bay. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-24
[Hearing: Apr 25 @ 9:45 am]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-25 9:45AM in conference room 229. |
| HI | HB1483 | Engross
50% | Amends multiple definitions and penalties for fireworks offenses, including heightened penalties if another person suffers substantial bodily injury, serious bodily injury, or death as a result of the fireworks offenses. Establishes various criminal ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-24
[Hearing: Apr 25 @ 3:30 pm]
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-25 3:30PM in conference room 325. |
| HI | HB134 | Engross
50% | Requires the Chief Election Officer to provide a system for the electronic filing of nomination papers. Requires the system for electronic filing of nomination papers be at no additional cost to the filer. Appropriates funds. Effective 1/1/3000. (SD1...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-23
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-24-25 2:15PM in conference room 325. |
| HI | HB422 | Engross
50% | Repeals the construction cost component of school impact fees. Exempts government housing developments, affordable housing units and projects, and Hawaiian home lands housing from school impact fees. School Facilities Authority to adopt rules governi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-23
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-25 10:30AM; Conference Room 224. |
| HI | HB703 | Engross
50% | Extends the sunset date for the State Rent Supplement Program for Kupuna to 6/30/2028. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-23
The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chang, Hashimoto, Moriwaki; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella. |
| HI | HB701 | Engross
50% | Establishes a family caregiver tax credit for nonpaid family caregivers. Requires the Department of Taxation to submit annual reports to the Legislature. Appropriates moneys to the Executive Office on Aging. The tax credit applies to taxable years be...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-23
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 801). |
| HI | HB943 | Engross
50% | Expands existing crisis intervention programs by requiring, and appropriating funds for, the Department of Health to establish a Homeless Triage and Treatment Center Program within its Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division to serve homeless individuals and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-23
[Hearing: Apr 25 @ 1:50 pm]
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Friday, 04-25-25 1:50PM in conference room 329. |
| HI | HB648 | Engross
50% | Establishes a two-year pilot program in the Probate Court and Family Court of the First Circuit to fund certain guardianship- and conservatorship-related court resources in situations where the respondent does not have sufficient funds to pay for one...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-22
The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Elefante; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa. |
| HI | HB934 | Engross
50% | Transfers the Hawaii Broadband and Digital Equity Office from the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to the Office of Enterprise Technology Services in the Department of Accounting and General Services. Renames the Hawaii Broad...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-22
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Thursday, 04-24-25 10:00AM in conference room 411. |
| HI | HB455 | Engross
50% | Appropriates moneys to the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism for the contracting of services for start-up business financing and support. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-21
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 755). |
| HI | HB714 | Engross
50% | Appropriates funds to support educational training programs to expand the State's health care workforce, including funding to support health care certification programs offered in public high schools and education programs that support certified nurs...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-21
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 755). |
| HI | HB871 | Enroll
75% | Clarifies that Act 130, SLH 2024, which amended the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, takes effect on the earlier of the date of the Secretary of the Interior's notification letter that Act 130 does not require congressional approval, or on the date tha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-21
Transmitted to Governor. |
| HI | HR199 | Pass | Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Conduct A Comprehensive Economic Analysis Of All Military-leased Lands.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-17
Resolution adopted in final form. |
| HI | HCR37 | Pass | Requesting The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency To Collaborate With Relevant Agencies To Develop Initiatives And Outreach Programs To Inform Kupuna About Emergency Preparedness.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-16
Resolution adopted in final form. |
| HI | HB596 | Engross
50% | Clarifies the types of events that constitute disasters and emergencies for the purposes of emergency management. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-15
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 732). |
| HI | HB833 | Engross
50% | Authorizes the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to establish a five-year Community Land Trust Equity Pilot Program to provide community land trusts with a line of credit to fund the acquisition, rehabilitation, renovation, or constr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-15
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 732). |
| HI | HB904 | Engross
50% | Requires the State Public Charter School Commission to submit an annual report on public charter schools before the opening day of each Regular Session of the Legislature. Requires the Board of Education to review and approve the annual report before...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-15
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 732). |
| HI | HB1345 | Engross
50% | Authorizes the Department of Education to subsidize all tuition and mandatory fees for a resident student enrolled in a 4-year college campus of the University of Hawaii System with an education program or that offers an education degree for the seme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-15
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 732). |
| HI | HB145 | Pass | Authorizes the Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center to transmit all expungement orders to the Judiciary to effectuate the purposes of Act 159, SLH 2023. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-11
Act 003, on 04/10/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1103). |
| HI | HCR8 | Intro
25% | Urging The United States Department Of Justice To Include Hawaii In The Missing Or Murdered Indigenous Persons Regional Outreach Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-04
To Senate Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs Committee |
| HI | HB239 | Engross
50% | Amends the definition of "child abuse or neglect" to clarify that the failure to provide certain needs to a child shall not constitute child abuse or neglect if the sole reason the person responsible for the care of the child is unable to adequately ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-03
The committee on JDC deferred the measure. |
| HI | HR8 | Pass | Urging The United States Department Of Justice To Include Hawaii In The Missing Or Murdered Indigenous Persons Regional Outreach Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-03
Resolution adopted in final form. |
| HI | HR87 | Pass | Requesting Health Insurers And Managed Care Providers That Provide Health Insurance In The State To Provide Insurance Coverage For Prosthetic And Orthotic Devices.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-03
Resolution adopted in final form. |
| HI | HR134 | Intro
25% | Urging The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Evaluate And Develop Recommendations For The Initiation Of A Memorandum Of Understanding Between Hawaii And New Zealand To Foster Stronger Ties In Economic Development, Arts And ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-27
To House Finance Committee |
| HI | HCR207 | Intro
25% | Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Conduct A Comprehensive Economic Analysis Of All Military-leased Lands.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-27
To House Water & Land Committee |
| HI | HCR140 | Intro
25% | Urging The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Evaluate And Develop Recommendations For The Initiation Of A Memorandum Of Understanding Between Hawaii And New Zealand To Foster Stronger Ties In Economic Development, Arts And ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-27
To House Finance Committee |
