Hawaii Representative Scot Matayoshi [D]

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HIHB2014Intro
25%
Prohibits a person from using a location tracker to harass, stalk, or perpetuate a crime against another person without their knowledge.
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2024-01-24
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB2031Intro
25%
Appropriates moneys for the continued exploration and identification of geothermal resources on Hawaiian Home Lands. Declares that the appropriation exceeds the state general fund expenditure ceiling for 2024-2025.
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2024-01-24
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee
HIHB1404Intro
25%
Makes the community court outreach project permanent. Amends the project to address homeless defendants and expand the opportunities for eligible defendants to participate. Appropriates funds for additional personnel and enhanced security services. E...
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2023-12-11
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB325Intro
25%
Increases the minimum penalty imposed upon homeowners, renters, and managers of real property when they intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly allow others to unlawfully use aerial devices from their respective properties after 9:00 p.m. and before ...
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2023-12-11
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB1116Intro
25%
Establishes licensure requirements for school psychologists to be administered by the board of psychology. Requires all school psychologists to be licensed by 7/1/2025. Increases the composition of the board of psychology to include two school psycho...
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2023-12-11
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HIHB843Engross
50%
Authorizes supplemental categorical funding for remote schools. Defines "remote school". Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HIHB21Intro
25%
Short form bill relating to labor.
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2023-12-11
To House Labor & Government Operations Committee
HIHB277Engross
50%
Increases the fines for violating motor vehicle insurance requirements. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-12-11
To Senate Transportation and Culture and the Arts Committee
HIHB501Intro
25%
Beginning 7/1/2024, subjects all electric vehicles to a state mileage-based road usage fee instead of paying a registration surcharge. Requires a vehicle inspection certificate to state the odometer reading of the vehicle. Clarifies that the type of ...
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2023-12-11
To House Transportation Committee
HIHB19Intro
25%
Short form bill relating to ethics.
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2023-12-11
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB1451Intro
25%
Authorizes advanced practice registered nurses to certify whether a person is totally disabled under the income tax code. Adds advanced practice registered nurses as primary providers in advance mental health care directives. Authorizes advanced prac...
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2023-12-11
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HIHB551Engross
50%
Prohibits the sale of flavored tobacco products and the mislabeling of e-liquids as nicotine free. Authorizes the department of health to appoint, commission, or contract for services of inspectors. Establishes two full-time equivalent program specia...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HIHB833Intro
25%
Establishes the criminal offense of unlawful shipment of tobacco products. Amends the definition of "tobacco products" under the Cigarette Tax and Tobacco Tax Law to include electronic smoking devices and e-liquids. Increases the license fee for pers...
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2023-12-11
To House Health Committee
HIHB168Engross
50%
Imposes penalties, including suspension, on the person and firm upon a finding of violation of state law governing wages and hours of employees on public work projects. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
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2023-12-11
To Senate Labor and Technology Committee
HIHB390Engross
50%
Provides scholarships for the unmet direct cost needs of qualified students at any four-year University of Hawaii campus who meet certain eligibility criteria. Makes an appropriation for the Hawaii promise program. Effective 6/30/3000.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Higher Education Committee
HIHB1454Intro
25%
Authorizes naturopathic physicians to provide written certifications to qualified patients for the medical use of cannabis.
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2023-12-11
To House Health Committee
HIHB266Intro
25%
Clarifies that in calculating whether a product labeled "Made in Hawaii" has met the requirement that at least fifty-one per cent of the wholesale value of the product is added by manufacture, processing, or production within the State, operating and...
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2023-12-11
To House Economic Development Committee
HIHB282Intro
25%
Establishes a five-year pilot program in the department of health to expand existing county programs that make one or more mental health professionals available to assist county first responders in responding to mental health crises in areas in the u...
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2023-12-11
To House Health Committee
HIHB396Intro
25%
Appropriates funds for the manufacturing assistance program under the Hawaii technology development corporation. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
HIHB1197Intro
25%
Appropriates funds to DHS to restore basic adult dental benefits to medicaid enrollees. Requires DHS to obtain the maximum federal matching funds available for this expenditure.
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2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB906Intro
25%
Requires the Commission on Water Resource Management to conduct an audit of the State's surface water transmission systems.
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2023-12-11
To House Water & Land Committee
HIHB1303Engross
50%
Appropriates moneys to the City and County of Honolulu Board of Water Supply to create a pilot program that incentivizes residential homeowners in certain dry areas to replace landscaping and irrigation with alternatives that reduce water use. Requir...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
HIHB619Engross
50%
Establishes an income tax credit for qualified farms that donate eligible food products or prepared food to food banks or food pantries located in the State. Appropriates funds. Sunsets 6/30/2026. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
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2023-12-11
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
HIHB499Intro
25%
Authorizes the issuance of special number plates to commemorate Duke Kahanamoku. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
HIHB148Intro
25%
Establishes a surcharge on the conveyance tax upon the transfer or conveyance of prolonged vacant property.
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2023-12-11
To House Housing Committee
HIHB209Engross
50%
Requires the department of agriculture to include a statement on desecration laws in the plant and animal declaration form. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-12-11
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HIHB504Intro
25%
Requires the department of human services to develop a preschool child care worker subsidy pilot program to assist in retaining qualified child care workers in licensed child care facilities for preschool children aged two through five. Sunsets 6/30/...
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
HIHB698Intro
25%
Exempts easements granted over public lands affecting the transfer of public lands between DLNR and DOA from formal county subdivision process and approval requirements. Requires the DOA to accept the transfer of and manage certain qualifying non-agr...
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2023-12-11
To House Water & Land Committee
HIHB1204Engross
50%
Establishes the Public Education Scholarship Program within the University of Hawaii to provide students who are residents of the State with school tuition in return for a service commitment to teach in a public school classroom of the Department of ...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
HIHB166Intro
25%
Establishes a paid family leave program for state and county employees. Authorizes a qualifying employee to take up to 12 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. Req...
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2023-12-11
To House Labor & Government Operations Committee
HIHB871Intro
25%
Requires that a written disclaimer be provided by sellers or providers of emotional support animals or certificates or identification tags for emotional support animals that the animal is not a service animal or the item does not qualify as an item f...
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2023-12-11
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HIHB333Intro
25%
Repeals payroll day for public officers and employees by requiring them to be paid pursuant to a predicted payroll schedule, rather than an after-the-fact payroll schedule. Provides that the predicted payroll schedule shall be subject to negotiation....
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
HIHB542Engross
50%
Allows bidders to clarify or correct immaterial or technical information required as part of a bid submission for up to twenty-four hours after the bid submission deadline. Requires that bids for construction be opened no sooner than twenty-four hour...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Government Operations Committee
HIHB468Intro
25%
Specifies that a certificate of inspection shall be issued if a vehicle is not equipped with a noisy muffler or exhaust system. Requires rules regarding safety check inspections to ensure that a motorcycle, moped, or motor vehicle is not equipped wit...
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2023-12-11
To House Transportation Committee
HIHB274Intro
25%
Establishes a two-year pilot program for school bus transportation hubs in high-traffic areas. Requires a report to the legislature. Makes an appropriation. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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2023-12-11
To House Education Committee
HIHB429Intro
25%
Requires individuals to complete a firearms skills assessment, safety course, and education course prior to being granted a license to carry a pistol or revolver.
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2023-12-11
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB1136Intro
25%
Authorizes the issuance of bonds and appropriates bond funds for the sewage system repair and replacement project and the seawall and pier repair and replacement project of the Hawaii institute of marine biology's facility at Moku o Loe. Effective 6/...
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
HIHB1411Intro
25%
Amends certain publication procedures to require the publication of information to be on the appropriate state or county department's website, rather than in a newspaper.
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2023-12-11
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB1448Intro
25%
Authorizes the department of education to stock bronchodilators for emergency use during respiratory distress and authorize department employees to volunteer to administer bronchodilators. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
HIHB73Intro
25%
Requires that if a student pays resident tuition fees at the John A. Burns school of medicine, the student must work in Hawaii for at least five years within the ten years immediately following the student's graduation from the John A. Burns school o...
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2023-12-11
To House Higher Education & Technology Committee
HIHB753Intro
25%
Establishes a two-year nonrefundable individual income tax credit for expenses paid to retrofit a residence with wind resistive devices. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2023. Sunsets 12/31/2025. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-12-11
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HIHB855Intro
25%
Establishes a general excise tax exemption for the gross proceeds or income from the manufacture, production, packaging, and sale of diapers. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-12-11
To House Economic Development Committee
HIHB1269Intro
25%
Amends the qualifications for food hubs located in agricultural districts.
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2023-12-11
To House Agriculture Committee
HIHB850Engross
50%
Within the department of education formally establishes the trauma-informed education pilot program. Appropriates funds for one twelve-month complex area trauma-informed resource teacher permanent position and one district educational specialist II p...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HIHB853Intro
25%
Adds a new chapter to the HRS to establish a system of regulatory controls for shopping carts and similar devices to prevent unauthorized removal from business establishments; provide for prompt retrieval when lost, stolen, or abandoned; require busi...
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2023-12-11
To House Economic Development Committee
HIHB22Intro
25%
Short form bill relating to state workers.
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2023-12-11
To House Labor & Government Operations Committee
HIHB587Intro
25%
Requires each county to submit to the Legislature a comprehensive integrated wastewater management plan report that addresses and identifies the county's wastewater management needs, including financial needs. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-12-11
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HIHB1202Intro
25%
Requires employers to provide a minimum amount of paid sick leave to employees and supplemental paid sick leave to employees under certain public health emergency conditions. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
HIHB1374Intro
25%
Makes explicit the counties' authority to regulate hosting platforms providing booking services for short-term rentals. Includes swapping, bartering, or exchange of a residential dwelling, or portion thereof, in the definition of "short-term rental"....
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2023-12-11
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HIHB493Engross
50%
Amends the adjusted gross income brackets and credit amounts of the refundable food/excise tax credit. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
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2023-12-11
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
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