HI Legislation | 2024 | Regular Session

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Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
HB2315	Pass	Repeals provisions governing the use of electronic voting devices at condominium association meetings. Clarifies the procedure for electronic meetings, electronic voting, and mail voting. (CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-31 Act 042, 05/30/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1142).
HB2801	Pass	Repeals the authority of counties to administer commercial property assessed financing programs and delegates all existing administrative responsibilities of the counties under the commercial property assessed financing program to the Hawaii Green In... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-31 Act 041, 05/30/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1141).
SB2337	Pass	Expands the counties' authorization to exercise the same powers as the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation for purposes of developing, constructing, financing, refinancing, or providing mixed-use developments. Applies to bond proceeds ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-31 Act 045, 05/30/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1145).
HB2685	Pass	Establishes the solar hui program to allow multi-family residential property owners to invest in a solar hui investment fund, which will provide repayment of income derived from energy services agreements to low- and moderate-income households to ins... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-31 Act 040, 05/30/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1140).
SB2600	Pass	Authorizes the use of electronic mail to deliver certain documents when purchasing a condominium. (CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-31 Act 044, 05/30/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1144).
SB2726	Pass	Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to conduct a study on how certain other states approach the following subjects as they relate to condominiums: an ombudsman, licenses for management, alternative dispute resolution, governmental regulation, o... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-31 Act 043, 05/30/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1143).
SB3202	Pass	Part I: Requires the counties, no later than 12/31/2026, to adopt or amend an ordinance to allow at least two accessory dwelling units, subject to certain restrictions, on all residentially zoned lots. Prohibits private covenants for residentially zo... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-29 Act 039, 05/28/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1139).
SB2834	Pass	Amends the Residential Landlord-Tenant Code to provide for a process to dispose of the tenant's personal property and surrender the dwelling unit to a landlord when there is a death of a tenant. Takes effect 11/1/2024. (CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-29 Act 033, 05/28/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1133).
SB2133	Pass	Authorizes the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to issue bonds for housing project infrastructure and finance the development of regional state infrastructure projects. Exempts bonds issued by HHFDC for improvements by assessments, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-29 Act 034, 05/28/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1134).
SB2132	Pass	Amends the deadline related to the repair of conditions that constitute health or safety violations. Increases the amount deducted from a tenant's rent for the tenant's actual expenditures to correct health or safety violations and defective conditio... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-29 Act 032, 05/28/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1132).
SB1170	Pass	Requires the counties to issue affordable housing credits for affordable housing units that are constructed under the various programs of the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation. Sunsets 7/1/2031. (CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-29 Act 031, 05/28/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1131).
HB2365	Pass	Replaces the Director of Law Enforcement with the Director of Corrections and Rehabilitation on the Hawaii Interagency Council for Transit-Oriented Development. (CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-29 Act 028, 05/28/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1128).
HB1760	Pass	Authorizes the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation, subject to legislative approval, to secure a line of credit or other instrument of indebtedness for the bond volume cap recycling program. Authorizes the Corporation or a county to es... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-29 Act 035, 05/28/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1135).
HB1925	Pass	Establishes the Hawaii State Planning Act Phase II Task Force within the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development. Makes an appropriation. (CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-29 Act 036, 05/28/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1136).
SB2066	Pass	Establishes another means for a housing project to seek an exemption from laws and rules of the State that are developed under various programs of the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation. (CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-29 Act 038, 05/28/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1138).
SB1099	Pass	Clarifies the authority of the counties to use county surcharge on state tax revenues for housing infrastructure costs for county-appropriated housing infrastructure costs. (CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-29 Act 030, 05/28/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1130).
HB2090	Pass	Beginning 1/1/2025, allows residential uses in areas zoned for commercial use to be considered permitted under certain circumstances. Requires, no later than 1/1/2025, each county to adopt or amend its ordinances to allow for adaptive reuse of existi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-29 Act 037, 05/28/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1137).
HB2790	Pass	Requires the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to submit a report analyzing the feasibility of continuing to fund the operations of the housing loan and mortgage program. (CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-29 Act 029, 05/28/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1129).
HB2377	Pass	Adjust funding for Department of Public Safety programs for anticipated operating shortfalls due to the limited ability for departments to transfer funds between programs. (CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-24 Act 026, 05/23/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1126).
SB2333	Pass	Allows the Chief Election Officer to use accurate copies of paper ballots, rather than the originals, when conducting a precinct audit of an electronic voting system's tally. (CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-24 Act 027, 05/23/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1127).
SB2841	Pass	Designates May 15 of each year as Water Safety Day. (CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-15 Act 024, 05/15/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1124).
SB116	Pass	Authorizes the issuance of special number plates to commemorate Duke Kahanamoku. (CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-15 Act 025, 05/15/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1125).
HB1974	Pass	Increases the monthly needs allowance for individuals living in certain long-term care facilities from $50 to $75. Clarifies that the needs allowance is not intended to replace or affect funds received from the federal Supplemental Security Income Pr... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-13 Act 018, 05/13/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1118).
HB2342	Pass	Prohibits carrying or using a firearm in the commission of a separate misdemeanor offense. Amends and clarifies prohibitions regarding deadly or dangerous weapons, switchblade knives, and butterfly knives. Clarifies hunter education certificates and ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-13 Act 021, 05/13/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1121).
HB2069	Pass	Permits Department of Accounting and General Services to employ certain persons within the Comptroller's office who are exempt from state laws governing civil service and collective bargaining for certain purposes, as part of the State's information ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-13 Act 019, 05/13/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1119).
HB2380	Pass	Makes an emergency appropriation to provide special funds for disbursements of moneys in the Mass Transit Special Fund. (CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-13 Act 023, 05/13/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1123).
HB2216	Pass	Increases the state supplemental payment ceilings for type I adult residential care homes, licensed developmental disabilities domiciliary homes, community care foster family homes, certified adult foster homes, and type II adult residential care hom... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-13 Act 020, 05/13/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1120).
HB2376	Pass	Adjusts funding for Department of Transportation programs to pay for anticipated operating shortfalls due to the limited ability to transfer funds between programs. (CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-13 Act 022, 05/13/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1122).
SB2119	Enroll 75%	Authorizes out-of-state pharmacies to transfer prescription information for the initial fill of an out-of-state prescription in the State. (CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-03 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 830).
HB1598	Pass	Requires boards to make available for public inspection board packets, if created, at the time the board packet is distributed to board members but no later than two business days before the board meeting. Provides that public testimony may be distri... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-03 Act 011, 05/03/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1111).
HB1600	Pass	Requires boards to schedule a meeting for deliberation and decision-making on a report by an investigative group at least six business days after the board meeting in which the investigative group presented the findings and recommendations of its inv... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-03 Act 013, 05/03/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1113).
SB3087	Enroll 75%	Authorizes early learning programs to be established on public school campuses and other available public buildings. (CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-03 Enrolled to Governor.
SB2687	Enroll 75%	Prohibits a person from recklessly distributing, or entering into an agreement with another person to distribute, materially deceptive media, subject to certain exceptions. Establishes criminal penalties for distributing materially deceptive media. E... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-03 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 830).
HB1599	Pass	Requires public meeting notices to inform members of the public how to provide remote oral testimony in a manner that allows the testifier, upon request, to be visible to board members and other meeting participants. Recognizes a board's authority to... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-03 Act 012, 05/03/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1112).
SB3191	Enroll 75%	Permanently authorizes the University of Hawaii to continue to regulate conflicts of interest and other ethical issues for technology transfer activities sponsored by the University of Hawaii. Takes effect 6/29/2024. (CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-03 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 830).
HB1879	Pass	Provides that certain information to be included in any digital voter information guide shall not be released to any requestor in whole or in part before the public release of the entire guide. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-03 Act 014, 05/03/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1114).
SB2693	Enroll 75%	Establishes the offense of charitable fraud during a state of emergency. Provides that a person commits charitable fraud during a state of emergency if that person, during a state of emergency proclaimed by the Governor, performs certain deceptive ac... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-03 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 830).
SB2443	Enroll 75%	Establishes the Automated Speed Enforcement Systems Program, to be implemented by the State in only those locations where a photo red light imaging detector system has been implemented. Creates a new offense of noncompliance with maximum speed limit ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-03 Enrolled to Governor.
SB2240	Enroll 75%	Requires the Office of Elections to file an application with Electronic Registration Information Center, Inc. (ERIC), by 6/30/2025, for the State to be admitted as a member of that organization. Requires the Office of Elections to share with each cou... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-03 Enrolled to Governor.
SR207	Intro 25%	Informing The House And Governor That The Senate Is Ready To Adjourn Sine Die. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-03 Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-03-24.
SR206	Intro 25%	Returning All Bills, Concurrent Resolutions, And Resolutions To The Clerk's Desk. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-03 Adopted.
SR205	Intro 25%	Regarding Completion Of The Work Of The Thirty-second Legislature, Regular Session Of 2024, Subsequent To Adjournment Thereof. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-03 Adopted.
SB1258	Enroll 75%	Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to develop and implement a management system for the Kaena point state park, Makua and Keawaula sections. (CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-03 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 830).
SB2575	Enroll 75%	Prohibits the mining, extraction, and removal of minerals from the seabed in all state marine waters, with certain exemptions. Prohibits the issuance of any permit for or in connection with the development or operation of any facility or infrastructu... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-03 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 830).
SB3365	Enroll 75%	Requires the Department of Agriculture to certify treatments performed on wood chips, compost, and filter socks. Places certain restrictions on the distribution or transportation of plant care components without prior treatment certification from the... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-03 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 830).
HB2374	Enroll 75%	Makes emergency appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Bargaining Units (1), (2), (3), (4), (8), (9), (10), (13), and (14) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between th... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-03 Transmitted to Governor.
SB2085	Enroll 75%	Establishes the Office of the State Fire Marshal within the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to be headed by a State Fire Marshal. Exempts the State Fire Marshal from Civil Service Law. Requires the State Fire Council to establish the ter... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-03 Enrolled to Governor.
SB1511	Enroll 75%	Clarifies the purpose of the Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii and that its undertakings shall be limited to acts that are reasonably necessary to carry out its purpose. Repeals the requirement that the University of Hawaii contract wi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-03 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 832).
SB2991	Enroll 75%	Requires the Hawaii Labor Relations Board to adopt rules establishing criteria and procedures for the creation of new bargaining units. Requires certain employees or any employer or exclusive representative proposing a new bargaining unit to submit a... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-03 Enrolled to Governor.
HCR157	Pass	Urging The United States And The State To Recognize And Address The Air Transportation Crisis On Molokai And Lna`i. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-03 Resolution adopted in final form.