Legislative Research: HI SB255 | 2017 | Regular Session
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Regular Session (Introduced) | Amends section 11-364, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to provide that an excess contribution of more than $100 in cash, in the aggregate, from a single person during an election period to a candidate, candidate committee, or noncandidate committee shall es... [SB255 2026 Detail][SB255 2026 Text][SB255 2026 Comments] | 2025-12-08 Carried over to 2026 Regular Session. |
| 2025 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Amends section 11-364, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to provide that an excess contribution of more than $100 in cash, in the aggregate, from a single person during an election period to a candidate, candidate committee, or noncandidate committee shall es... [SB255 2025 Detail][SB255 2025 Text][SB255 2025 Comments] | 2025-02-05 The committee on JDC deferred the measure. |
| 2024 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Prohibits the planting of large trees along evacuation routes. Requires the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency to identify large trees along evacuation routes and trim, spray, or remove large trees having the potential to obstruct an evacuation route... [SB255 2024 Detail][SB255 2024 Text][SB255 2024 Comments] | 2023-12-11 Carried over to 2024 Regular Session. |
| 2023 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Prohibits the planting of large trees along evacuation routes. Requires the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency to identify large trees along evacuation routes and trim, spray, or remove large trees having the potential to obstruct an evacuation route... [SB255 2023 Detail][SB255 2023 Text][SB255 2023 Comments] | 2023-01-23 Referred to PSM, WAM. |
| 2022 Regular Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Authorizes the department of land and natural resources to establish rules and fees for the issuance of a commercial marine vessel license. Provides that a single valid commercial marine vessel license satisfies the licensure requirement for all pers... [SB255 2022 Detail][SB255 2022 Text][SB255 2022 Comments] | 2021-12-10 Carried over to 2022 Regular Session. |
| 2021 Regular Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Authorizes the department of land and natural resources to establish rules and fees for the issuance of a commercial marine vessel license. Provides that a single valid commercial marine vessel license satisfies the licensure requirement for all pers... [SB255 2021 Detail][SB255 2021 Text][SB255 2021 Comments] | 2021-03-11 Referred to WAL, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 22 |
| 2020 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Requires by the end of the 2020-2021 school year that all public schools; public charter schools; and University of Hawaii and its divisions, campuses, and institutions have automated external defibrillators on campus. Requires the public schools; pu... [SB255 2020 Detail][SB255 2020 Text][SB255 2020 Comments] | 2019-12-01 Carried over to 2020 Regular Session. |
| 2019 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Requires by the end of the 2020-2021 school year that all public schools; public charter schools; and University of Hawaii and its divisions, campuses, and institutions have automated external defibrillators on campus. Requires the public schools; pu... [SB255 2019 Detail][SB255 2019 Text][SB255 2019 Comments] | 2019-02-15 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM. |
| 2018 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Increases the rate of real estate conveyance tax for properties with a value of at least $2,000,000. Amends the calculation for the amount of conveyance taxes to be deposited into the rental housing revolving fund. [SB255 2018 Detail][SB255 2018 Text][SB255 2018 Comments] | 2017-11-30 Carried over to 2018 Regular Session. |
| 2017 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Increases the rate of real estate conveyance tax for properties with a value of at least $2,000,000. Amends the calculation for the amount of conveyance taxes to be deposited into the rental housing revolving fund. [SB255 2017 Detail][SB255 2017 Text][SB255 2017 Comments] | 2017-01-31 The committee on HOU deferred the measure. |
| 2016 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Requires the office of elections to establish a vote-by-mail pilot program for the 2016 elections in one state representative district within each county. Requires the office of elections to submit a written report to the legislature before and after... [SB255 2016 Detail][SB255 2016 Text][SB255 2016 Comments] | 2015-12-17 Carried over to 2016 Regular Session. |
| 2015 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Requires the office of elections to establish a vote-by-mail pilot program for the 2016 elections in one state representative district within each county. Requires the office of elections to submit a written report to the legislature before and after... [SB255 2015 Detail][SB255 2015 Text][SB255 2015 Comments] | 2015-01-23 Referred to JDL, WAM. |
| 2014 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Bans the addition of products, substances, or chemicals to the public water supply. [SB255 2014 Detail][SB255 2014 Text][SB255 2014 Comments] | 2013-12-18 Carried over to 2014 Regular Session. |
| 2013 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Bans the addition of products, substances, or chemicals to the public water supply. [SB255 2013 Detail][SB255 2013 Text][SB255 2013 Comments] | 2013-01-22 Referred to HTH/WTL. |
| 2012 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Specifies procedures for eyewitness identification via photographic and live lineups. Mandates that state and county law enforcement adopt these procedures. Establishes training program. [SB255 2012 Detail][SB255 2012 Text][SB255 2012 Comments] | 2011-12-01 Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| 2011 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Specifies procedures for eyewitness identification via photographic and live lineups. Mandates that state and county law enforcement adopt these procedures. Establishes training program. [SB255 2011 Detail][SB255 2011 Text][SB255 2011 Comments] | 2011-01-24 (S) Referred to JDL, WAM. |
| 2010 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Provides an income tax credit for employers when their employees telecommute for work. [SB255 2010 Detail][SB255 2010 Text][SB255 2010 Comments] | 2009-05-11 Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
References Online
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| [Hawaii SB255] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Hawaii Senate Housing Committee] | Google Web | Google News | N/A | ||
| [Senator William Espero HI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Russell Ruderman HI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Rosalyn Baker HI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Brickwood Galuteria HI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Josh Green HI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Les Ihara HI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Michelle Kidani HI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Clarence Nishihara HI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
HI SB255 | 2017 | Regular Session. (2017, January 31). LegiScan. Retrieved June 03, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB255/2017
MLA
"HI SB255 | 2017 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 31 Jan. 2017. Web. 03 Jun. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB255/2017>.
Chicago
"HI SB255 | 2017 | Regular Session." January 31, 2017 LegiScan. Accessed June 03, 2026. https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB255/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. HI SB255 | 2017 | Regular Session. 31 January 2017. https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB255/2017 (accessed June 03, 2026).
Subjects
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB255 | Carry Forward | 2017-11-30 | Relating To The Conveyance Tax. | Carried over to 2018 Regular Session. |
| HB698 | Same As | 2017-02-17 | Relating To The Conveyance Tax. | Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott voting no (1) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2). |
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=255&year=2017 |
| Text | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2017/bills/SB255_.HTM |
