| SB2887 | Pass | Conforms the State's estate and generation-skipping transfer tax law to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended as of December 31, 2013; and amends the definition of the applicable exclusion amount to close an existing loophole. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Act 044, 4/23/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1144). |
| SB2818 | Pass | Changes the annual license renewal date for mortgage servicers from June 30 to December 31 of each calendar year. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Act 030, 4/23/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1130). |
| SB2424 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Education and Department of Accounting and General Services, in consultation with the Hawaii State Energy Office of the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism and the Hawaii Natural Energy Institute of th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:20 pm in Conference Room 329. |
| SB2421 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes an interagency working group consisting of the chair of the senate committee on education, chair of the house of representatives committee on education, superintendent of education, and comptroller, or their designees, and any other relev... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:20 pm in Conference Room 329. |
| SB2434 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes additional duties for the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia Services Coordinator and appropriates funds for one full-time (1.00 FTE) position within the Executive Office on Aging to assist the Coordinator with Alzheimer's disease a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:45pm in Conference Room 016. |
| HCR34 | Pass | Requesting The Department Of Accounting And General Services To Work With The Hawaii Emergency Medical Services Association And Other Relevant Organizations To Plan And Construct The Hawaii Emergency Responders Memorial. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Resolution adopted in final form. |
| SB2110 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to facilitate increased pesticide education and regulation. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 2:45PM in conference room 224. |
| HB1932 | Enroll
Sine Die | Authorizes the DOA to establish or participate in private-public partnerships to enhance the biosecurity program and quarantine inspection process. Appropriates funds for FY 2014-2015 for the DOA's biosecurity program. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 2:45PM in conference room 224. |
| SB3092 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for a program coordinator and technical support staff member to complete the necessary planning required for an international flight training center and associated aeronautical training programs at the University of Hawaii at Hilo ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 at 5:00pm in conference room 329. |
| HB1740 | Enroll
Sine Die | Appropriates unspecified sums as provided in Act 217, Session Laws of Hawaii 2013, for fiscal year 2014-2015 for establishment of the statewide language access resource center and establishment of the multilingual website pilot project administered b... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:45pm in Conference Room 016. |
| HB1996 | Enroll
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds for the completion of the Maui Food Innovation Center at the University of Hawaii Maui College. Effective 7/1/2525. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 at 5:00pm in conference room 329. |
| HB2039 | Enroll
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the Department of Health for the Comprehensive Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 at 5:00pm in conference room 329. |
| SB2855 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes an emergency appropriation to enable the Department of Health to continue providing developmental disabilities services to eligible Compact of Free Association adults and children. Effective July 1, 2050. (SB2855 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 4:35pm in conference room 229. |
| SB3039 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the Wage and Hour for Public Works Projects Special Fund to fund enforcement of wage and hour laws for public works projects. Requires state departments, except DOT Airports Division, to transfer a percentage of CIP appropriations to the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 5:15pm in conference room 325. |
| HB1900 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes a transient accommodations tax on annual destination club plan managers based on fair market rental value of destination club units. Requires destination club membership plan managers to register with the Department of Taxation and keep r... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 5:00PM in conference room 309. |
| SB2072 | Pass | Specifies the manner of serving summons for civil actions in the nature of assumpsit within the State. (SB2072 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Act 041, 4/23/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1141). |
| SB2078 | Pass | Clarifies the applicability of section 205-4.6, HRS, relating to private restrictions on agricultural uses and activities, to condominium projects on lands classified as agricultural. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Act 049, 4/23/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1149). |
| HB1958 | Enroll
Sine Die | For government public works construction contracts greater than $2,000, provides that overtime compensation be not less than 11/2 times the laborers or mechanics basic hourly rate of pay plus fringe benefits and that if the department of labor and in... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:15pm in Conference Room 325. |
| SB524 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes an agricultural development and food security program. Establishes state planning objectives to increase demand and access to locally grown foods. Establishes state planning objectives to increase production of locally grown foods. Makes ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:40PM in Conference Room 224. |
| HB1950 | Enroll
Sine Die | Allows the production of air conditioning in an area or district from a seawater air conditioning cooling system to benefit as an "eligible business activity" under the State's enterprise zones program. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:00PM in Conference Room 423. |
| HB2618 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes an income tax credit for each grid-connected energy storage property that is installed and placed in service in the State during the taxable year beginning after 12/31/2014; provided that this tax credit shall not be available for taxable... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 3:35PM in conference room 225. |
| HB1754 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes the Medicaid Buy-in Program for Workers with Disabilities. Establishes and appropriates funds for a Medicaid Buy-in Pilot Program to be in effect from July 1, 2015, until June 30, 2017. Effective July 1, 2030. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 9:30AM in conference room 229. |
| SB3066 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the public-private finance initiative (PPIA). Requires the PPIA to initiate a pilot project. Appropriates funds for the PPIA. Effective July 1, 2050. Repeals on July 1, 2018. (SB3066 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 3:00PM in conference room 423. |
| HB2478 | Enroll
Sine Die | Provides a taxpayer who hires an individual with a disability a nonrefundable tax credit for the six-month period after the individual is initially hired by the taxpayer. Repeals existing tax credit for taxpayers who hire vocational rehabilitation re... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 9:30AM in conference room 229. |
| SB2436 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the transit-oriented development advisory committee to make recommendations about sustainable development projects close to transit. Effective July 1, 2050. (SB2436 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 2:45PM in conference room 423. |
| SB2241 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits the Board of Land and Natural Resources, in declaring residential development areas and acquiring lands therein, from disturbing wetland taro lands and infrastructure on undeveloped lands. Establishes a fourth class--taro lands classificati... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 9:45AM in conference room 224. |
| SB2902 | Engross
Sine Die | Expands the authority of the director of transportation over required motor vehicle and motor carrier vehicle inspections in the State. (SB2902 HD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 2:30PM in conference room 225. |
| HB2150 | Enroll
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to support planetary sustainability technology demonstrations and university-based competitions. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 4:30PM in conference room 312. |
| SB2399 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the high technology development corporation to create a geriatric research and technology park. Designates unspecified properties to be included in the park. Appropriates funds. Effective July 1, 2050. (SB2399 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 3:00PM in conference room 423. |
| HB1678 | Enroll
Sine Die | Exempts from historic preservation review by the department of land and natural resources in connection with applications for project or land use permits, any residential property that is not included in or eligible for inclusion in the Hawaii regist... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday, 04-24-14 at 11:15AM in Conference Room 224. |
| HB1588 | Enroll
Sine Die | Amends the civil service exemption for personal service contracts for custodial and grounds maintenance services with qualified community rehabilitation programs to last no more than one year and at a cost of $850,000 per contract. Effective 7/1/2050... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 9:30AM in conference room 229. |
| HB2115 | Enroll
Sine Die | Requires Med-QUEST and Medicaid coverage for chiropractic care, limited to 24 visits per calendar year. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2). [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 9:30AM in conference room 229. |
| SB2540 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a rental deposit loan program within the department of human services to assist low-income and homeless individuals and families in obtaining affordable rental housing. (SB2540 HD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 9:30AM in conference room 229. |
| SB718 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the Hawaii Strategic Development Corporation to continue the HI Growth Initiative, an investment program to support high-growth entrepreneurial companies in the State. Requires annual report to Legislature. Authorizes DBEDT, in ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 3:00PM in conference room 423. |
| HB2074 | Enroll
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of GO bonds for the construction of a long-term care facility for veterans contingent upon the receipt of federal funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-14 1:00PM in conference room 423. |
| HB2468 | Enroll
Sine Die | Authorizes DBEDT, in collaboration with DOA, to perform studies and analysis relating to: (1) Establishing facilities on the island of Hawaii for quarantine inspection and treatment and handling imported and exported commodities; and (2) Implementati... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-14 3:05PM in conference room 423. |
| HCR110 | Pass | Requesting The Director Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Establish A Working Group To Recommend Legislation Or Changes To Administrative Rules To Develop Contractual Obligations Between The State And Wireless Telecommunication Servic... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Resolution adopted in final form. |
| HB2282 | Enroll
Sine Die | Part I: Amends section 206M-15, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to add Phase II or III Small Business Innovation Research grants to qualifying criteria. Increases the ceiling on transfers from the Hawaii Capital Loan Revolving Fund from $100,000 to an unspe... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 3:00PM in conference room 423. |
| HCR40 | Pass | Recognizing And Designating The Hawaii Health Information Exchange As The Only Fully Operational, Statewide Health Information Exchange Operating In Hawaii. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Resolution adopted in final form. |
| HB2518 | Enroll
Sine Die | Requires the Office of Planning to review and propose updates to the State Planning Act and submit a written report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective July 1, 2050. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 3:00PM in conference room 423. |
| HB2338 | Enroll
Sine Die | Clarifies that the tax credit for research activities is not available for research conducted outside of the State. Eliminates the requirement that DOTAX certify all research credit claims. Clarifies that failure of the taxpayer to submit the require... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-14 2:30PM in conference room 309. |
| SB2574 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes clarifying housekeeping amendments to the registration requirements regarding the medical use of marijuana. Adds certifying physician requirements for written certification of medical marijuana use. (SB2574 HD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-14 2:35PM in conference room 229. |
| SB2663 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a permitting process for geothermal resources development by the BLNR and the appropriate county authorities. Deposits penalties, fees, and costs related to mineral rights into the special land and development fund. Prohibits hydraulic fr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 713). |
| HB2253 | Enroll
Sine Die | Part I: Expands funding sources to support the Hawaii film studio and office and film and digital media industry development within the DBEDT. Repeals statutory sections relating to the Hawaii television and film development board, which has been ina... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 3:00PM in conference room 423. |
| HB1737 | Enroll
Sine Die | Requires the Office of Community Services to review the current grant process and all grants submitted to and granted by the Twenty-sixth Legislature. Requires a report on the grant process. Appropriates unspecified amounts to the Office of Community... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-14 2:30PM in conference room 309. |
| SB2845 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the Director of Human Services to appoint a division administrator and a finance officer, exempt from Chapter 76, Hawaii Revised Statutes, when in the determination of the Director the services to be performed are unique and essential to t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 9:30AM in conference room 229. |
| HB1756 | Enroll
Sine Die | Statutorily establishes the Resources for Enrichment, Athletics, Culture, and Health program within the Office of Youth Services to provide after-school programs in public middle and intermediate schools. Establishes a special fund. Appropriates fund... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 9:30AM in conference room 229. |
| HB473 | Enroll
Sine Die | Allows NELHA to enter into inter-agency agreements with DBEDT without a memorandum of agreement or memorandum of understanding. Specifies terms that are required in any inter-agency agreement between NELHA and state agencies. Effective 07/01/2050. (S... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 721). |
| SB2296 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the DOA to select qualified applicants as back-up lessees when disposing of certain agricultural or non-agricultural park lands through the sealed bidding process. Authorizes the DOA to negotiate with a back-up lessee if the highest offeri... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 3:02PM in conference room 224. |
| HCR48 | Pass | Requesting The Convening Of A Task Force To Develop Recommendations For The Establishment Of A Regulated Statewide Dispensary System For Medical Marijuana. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-24 Resolution adopted in final form. |