| HI | HB252 | Pass | Establishes a provisional license for speech pathologists. Takes effect on 01/01/2022. (HB252 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-07-09
Act 235, 07/02/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1337). |
| HI | HB437 | Pass | Authorizes crime victim compensation for mental health services for survivors in cases involving a death and for children who witness domestic violence. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-07-09
Act 237, 07/02/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1339). |
| HI | HB1547 | Pass | Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii for athletics. (HB1547 CD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-07-09
Act 264, 07/08/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1366). |
| HI | HB1133 | Veto | Prohibits the issuance of more than 40 commercial use permits for any marine life conservation district not accessible by land and limits access by commercial use permittees to no more than 50 percent of permittees. Requires DLNR to immediately initi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-07-09
Vetoed on 07-09-19 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 1379). |
| HI | HB1272 | Pass | Authorizes pharmacies to accept the return of any prescription drug for disposal via collection receptacles or mail-back programs; prohibits pharmacies from redispensing returned prescription drugs or accepting returned prescription drugs in exchange...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-07-05
Act 183, 07/02/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1285). |
| HI | HB1552 | Pass | Part I: Establishes the Hawaii Correctional System Oversight Commission. Creates a position for an Oversight Coordinator for the Commission. Extends the sunset date of the Reentry Commission to 1/1/2020. Repeals the Reentry Commission and Corrections...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-07-05
Act 179, 07/02/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1281). |
| HI | HB420 | Pass | Removes a provision from the Transient Accommodations Tax law designating the Hawaii Convention Center as the location for operation of a Hawaiian Center and the Museum of Hawaiian Music and Dance. (HB420 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-07-03
Act 171, 06/27/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1273). |
| HI | HB551 | Pass | Extends various reporting deadlines and the sunset date of the cesspool conversion working group established pursuant to Act 132, Session Laws of Hawaii 2018. Extends the lapse date on appropriations for the comprehensive statewide study of sewage co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-07-03
Act 170, 06/27/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1272). |
| HI | HB843 | Pass | Appropriates funds for one Applied Technical Education position at Hawaii Community College. (HB843 CD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-07-03
Act 168, 06/27/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1270). |
| HI | HB1273 | Pass | Creates the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Medicaid Waiver Administrative Claiming Special Fund to capture federal moneys resulting from DOH's participation in the SSA 1915(c) waiver program. Requires DOH and DHS to work with stakeholder...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-07-03
Act 165, 06/27/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1267). |
| HI | HB1270 | Pass | Extends the hospital sustainability program for two years. Clarifies exemptions from the hospital sustainability fee and increases the allowable aggregate fees to be charged. Appropriates funds out of the hospital sustainability special fund for fisc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-07-03
Act 173, 06/27/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1275). |
| HI | HB1449 | Pass | Extends the nursing facility sustainability program to 2021. Allows the nursing facility sustainability fee to be used to enhance capitated rates for the purpose of paying quality incentives. Increases the nursing facility sustainability fee limit fr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-07-03
Act 163, 06/27/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1265). |
| HI | HB1455 | Pass | Appropriates funds for the University of Hawaii Maui College's International Office. (HB1455 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-07-03
Act 164, 06/27/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1266). |
| HI | HB560 | Pass | Requires UH community colleges to establish energy systems and technology training courses for county officers and employees responsible for permitting, inspecting, licensing, and approving construction projects and an advisory committee of industry ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-07-01
Act 145, 06/26/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1247). |
| HI | HB556 | Pass | Requires the department of business, economic development, and tourism to adopt minimum appliance efficiency standards for certain products sold or installed in the State that are substantially equivalent to existing appliance efficiency standards es...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-07-01
Act 141, 06/26/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1243). |
| HI | HB471 | Pass | Establishes quorum requirements for the Policy Advisory Board for Elder Affairs. (HB471 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-28
Act 125, 06/25/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1227). |
| HI | HB465 | Pass | Makes an appropriation to the department of health to provide funding for the kupuna care program. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-28
Act 123, 06/25/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1225). |
| HI | HB1453 | Pass | Authorizes the DOH to establish fees for ground transportation to medical facilities and for provision of emergency medical services that do not include transport. Authorizes transportation by ambulance to medical facilities other than hospital emerg...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-28
Act 140, 06/25/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1242). |
| HI | HB468 | Pass | Appropriates funds for the healthy aging partnership program to further the program's role in improving the health and well-being of Hawaii's kupuna. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-28
Act 124, 06/25/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1226). |
| HI | HB297 | Pass | Directs DOA to review the Aedes aegypti mosquito with Wolbachia bacteria, including Aedes aegypti mosquitoes originating from Hawaii stock that could be imported for landscape scale mosquito control, and render a determination to place it on the appr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-25
Act 106, 06/21/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1208). |
| HI | HB546 | Pass | Allows a class 18 small craft producer pub licensee to manufacture not more than 70,000 barrels of malt beverages on the licensee's premises during the license year. Clarifies that a class 14 brewpub licensee or class 18 small craft producer pub lice...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-25
Act 115, 06/21/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1217). |
| HI | HB1070 | Pass | Provides that a public school shall not be required by the Department of Education to expend its own school funds to maintain any geographically disadvantageous land on or adjacent to its property. Appropriates funds for teacher stipends for the Grow...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-25
Act 116, 06/21/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1218). |
| HI | HB543 | Pass | Directs the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to initiate negotiations and exercise its power of eminent domain to acquire the Front Street Apartments affordable housing project on Maui unless the ground lease is renegotiated, or a n...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 098, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1199). |
| HI | HB888 | Pass | Appropriates funds to support the operations of the Maui Health System. (HB888 CD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 058, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1159). |
| HI | HB1417 | Pass | Requires the Department of Human Services to use an integrated and multigenerational approach to delivering human services to reduce the incidence of intergenerational poverty and dependence on public benefits. (HB1417 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-06-12
Act 082, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1183). |
| HI | HCR223 | Pass | Urging The Department Of Education To Offer Vegetarian Lunch Meals In All Public Schools At Least Once Weekly.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-06
Resolution adopted in final form. |
| HI | HCR218 | Pass | Requesting A Task Force To Review And Report On The Establishment Of Fair And Proportional Fines For Certain Penalties In Hawaii To Ensure A Fair And Meaningful Deterrent To Illegal Behavior For Individuals Across The Economic Spectrum.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-30
Resolution adopted in final form. |
| HI | HB422 | Pass | Authorizes contracts entered by the Hawaii Tourism Authority for the marketing of all uses of the Hawaii Convention Center to be issued separately from the management, use, operation, or maintenance of the facility.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-26
Act 026, 04/25/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1127). |
| HI | HB908 | Engross | Allocates and appropriates funds from transient accommodations tax revenues to the Hawaii Tourism Authority to implement initiatives, in conjunction with the Hawaii Lodging and Tourism Association and the governor's coordinator on homelessness, to ad...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-26
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-26-19 at 4:30PM in Conference Room 224. |
| HI | HB1219 | Engross | Authorizes the designation of areas or regions of public lands classified as commercial, industrial, resort and hotel, and the establishment and implementation of guidelines for the redevelopment of the areas or regions that will: (1) modernize the p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-26
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-26-19 at 5:55PM in Conference Room 312. |
| HI | HB402 | Engross | Requires that all grants and contracts awarded by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs shall be subject to be individually approved by the board of trustees. Reduces the University of Hawaii's portion of receipts from the use, sale, lease, or other disposi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-25
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 868). |
| HI | HB558 | Engross | Appropriates funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources for employing lifeguards and purchasing life-saving equipment at Kua Bay in Kekaha Kai State Park on the island of Hawaii. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-24
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-25-19 10:30AM in conference room 312. |
| HI | HB889 | Engross | Establishes the publicprivate partnership working group and requires an annual report to be submitted to the legislature. Adds public-private partnership project delivery methods and related conditions and requirements to the Hawaii Public Procuremen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-24
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-25-19 3:15PM in conference room 423. |
| HI | HB1530 | Engross | Establishes and appropriates funds for the Teacher Mentor Incentive Program within the Department of Education. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-24
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-25-19 3:10PM in conference room 329. |
| HI | HB486 | Engross | Permits persons convicted of certain prostitution offenses to file a motion to vacate the conviction if the defendant is not convicted of another offense under the Penal Code within three years of the prostitution offense. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-24
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-19 3:15PM in conference room 325. |
| HI | HB1192 | Engross | Conforms statutory prohibitions against wage discrimination with other prohibitions on employment discrimination. Clarifies allowable justifications for compensation differentials and remedies for pay disparity. Requires employers to disclose wage ra...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-22
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 948). |
| HI | HB1416 | Engross | Establishes a Suicide Prevention Commission to develop a strategic plan to reduce suicides within Hawaii's correctional system. Appropriates moneys to the Department of Health to develop a centralized assessment and treatment program. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-22
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 948). |
| HI | HCR36 | Pass | Urging The Governor's Coordinator On Homelessness And The City And County Of Honolulu To Come Together And Prioritize Their Homelessness Efforts In The Area Surrounding The Hawaii Children's Discovery Center By Convening A Task Force.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-22
Resolution adopted in final form. |
| HI | HR136 | Pass | Requesting The United States Postal Service To Issue A Commemorative Postage Stamp In Honor Of Alfred Aholo Apaka.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-22
Resolution adopted in final form. |
| HI | HCR155 | Pass | Urging The Establishment Of A Native Hawaiian Intellectual Property Task Force To Develop A Sui Generis Legal System To Recognize And Protect Native Hawaiian Cultural Intellectual Property, Traditional Cultural Expressions, And Genetic Resources.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-22
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 939) in amended form (SD 1). |
| HI | HCR214 | Pass | Urging The United States Department Of The Treasury To Maintain The Original Timeline To Introduce Harriet Tubman And Other Female And Civil Rights Leaders Onto United States Currency By 2020 To Celebrate One Hundred Years Of Women's Suffrage.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-22
Resolution adopted in final form. |
| HI | HCR205 | Pass | Requesting The Department Of Human Services, In Consultation With The Department Of Public Safety, To Work With The Family Reunification Working Group And Other Community Stakeholders To Develop A Plan To Establish Visitation Centers At All State Cor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-22
Resolution adopted in final form. |
| HI | HCR232 | Pass | Approving The Selection Of George Ryoichi Ariyoshi To Be Inducted Into The Aloha Order Of Merit.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-22
Resolution adopted in final form. |
| HI | HB467 | Engross | Changes the kupuna caregivers program allocation cap from $70 per day to $350 per week. Appropriates funds for the continued implementation of the kupuna caregivers program. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 917). |
| HI | HB1593 | Engross | Requires the department of education, in consultation with the office of enterprise technology services, to develop and procure a uniform financial database, with parameters, benefits, and features that are compatible to the software system being imp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 919). |
| HI | HB469 | Engross | Requires health insurance policies and contracts issued after 12/31/19 to provide coverage for the cost of hearing aids at a minimum of $1,500 per hearing aid for each hearing-impaired ear every thirty-six months in their base plans. Exempts mandator...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-17
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 909). |
| HI | HCR107 | Pass | Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Make Recommendations Regarding A Statewide Program To Address Agricultural Theft And Vandalism.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-17
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 905) in amended form (SD 1). |
| HI | HCR28 | Engross | Encouraging The Department Of Education And Other Stakeholders To Meet As A Working Group For Sexual-violence Prevention In Public Schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-09
To Senate Education Committee |
| HI | HCR93 | Engross | Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Requiring Health Insurers To Provide Coverage For Clinical Victim Support Services For Victims Of Sexual Violence And Abuse.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-09
To Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee |
| HI | HR33 | Pass | Encouraging The Department Of Education And Other Stakeholders To Meet As A Working Group For Sexual-violence Prevention In Public Schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-04
Resolution adopted in final form. |
