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SR129PassRequesting The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands To Conduct An Analysis And Provide Data On The Number Of Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands Beneficiaries Who Have Applied For And Need Housing In Each County, By Income Classification And Unit Type.
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2020-07-08
Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1).
HB2317Engross

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Protects elders and vulnerable adults from financial exploitation in relation to securities. (SD2)
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2020-07-08
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 417).
SCR35Engross

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Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Waiohuli-keokea Homesteads And Beach Lots, Kihei, Maui, For The Existing Seawall And Rock Revetment, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The...
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2020-07-08
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 627).
HB2502Engross

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Authorizes the Director of Health, upon consultation with and authorization from the Governor, to screen, test, and monitor travelers. Provides for penalties for noncompliance. Amends and adds definitions and procedural and administrative provisions ...
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2020-07-08
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 417).
HB2292Engross

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Repeals the existing law that bans electric guns, and replaces it with a law that restricts the ownership, use, storage, and disposal of electric guns, regulates the sale, distribution, and transfer of electric guns, requires training and education o...
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2020-07-08
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 417).
SB2561Engross

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Requires retailers of household appliances to conspicuously display on certain household appliances that appear in the retailer's showroom floor available energy efficiency rebates funded by the public benefits fee and Hawaii-specific energy operatio...
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2020-07-08
Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 629).
SCR141Engross

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Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands For A Rubble Rock Revetment, Rock Wall, And Two Concrete Stairways, And For Use, Maintenance, Repair, Replacement, And Removal Of The Existing Impr...
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2020-07-08
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 628).
SCR31Engross

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Authorizing The Issuance Of A Perpetual, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Kaneohe, Koolaupoko, Oahu, For The Existing Storm Drain, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Ther...
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2020-07-08
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 623).
SCR27Engross

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Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Kaalawai, Honolulu, Oahu, For The Existing Seawall, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon.
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2020-07-08
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 619).
HB2573Engross

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Includes coercion as a means of committing the offense of sex trafficking. Removes the criminal statute of limitations for sex trafficking. Specifies that sex trafficking of a minor is a strict liability offense. Repeals the offense of solicitation o...
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2020-07-08
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 417).
HB2709Engross

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Requires a personal representative of a decedent appointed under the Uniform Probate Code to notify the police department of the appropriate county of any and all firearms in an estate. Requires the police department to certify that all registered fi...
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2020-07-08
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 417).
SCR32Engross

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Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Napili 2 And 3, Lahaina, Maui, For An Existing Walkway, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon.
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2020-07-08
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 624).
HB2061Engross

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Requires the AG and DHS to convene a study group to examine the impacts, costs, and impediments of allowing child support payments to pass through to TANF recipients and submit a report to the legislature prior to the 2022 Regular Session. (SD2)
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2020-07-08
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 417).
SCR29Engross

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Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Kaneohe, Koolaupoko, Oahu, For The Existing Pier, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon.
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2020-07-08
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 621) in amended form (SD 1).
SCR28Engross

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Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Waimanalo, Koolaupoko, Oahu, For The Existing Pier, Seawall, And Steps, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constr...
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2020-07-08
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 620).
SCR26Engross

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Approving The Sale Of The Leased Fee Interest In 94-942 Meheula Parkway, No. 244, Mililani, Hawaii.
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2020-07-08
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 618) in amended form (SD 1).
SCR30Engross

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Authorizing The Issuance Of A Perpetual, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Maunalua, Honolulu, Oahu, For The Existing Storm Drain, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed There...
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2020-07-08
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 622).
SR130PassUrging The Hawaiian Homes Commission To Improve Access To Hawaiian Home Lands And Other Trust Assets To Its Native Hawaiian Beneficiaries.
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2020-07-08
Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1).
HB1701Engross

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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...
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2020-07-08
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 417).
SCR49Intro

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Requesting The Hawaii Community Development Authority To Update And Report On Transit-oriented Development Planning And Implementation For The Kakaako Community Development District.
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2020-07-08
To Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism Committee
HB2610Engross

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Allows a narrow hearsay exception for non-testimonial statements made by domestic violence victims to certain government officials within 24 hours of an incident of domestic violence and prior to the arrest of the defendant, as long as the statement ...
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2020-07-08
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 417).
SR28Intro

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Requesting The Hawaii Community Development Authority To Update And Report On Transit-oriented Development Planning And Implementation For The Kakaako Community Development District.
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2020-07-08
To Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism Committee
HB1805Engross

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Requires prescription drug manufacturers to notify prescription drug benefit plans and pharmacy benefit managers if a proposed increase in the wholesale acquisition cost of certain drugs would result in a percentage increase of ten per cent or more t...
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2020-07-08
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 418).
HB2457Engross

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Bans the sale of flavored tobacco products. Prohibits mislabeling of e-liquid products containing nicotine. Establishes fines and penalties for violations. Authorizes a court to impose, as a penalty on a person eighteen to twenty-one years of age who...
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2020-07-08
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 417).
SR190PassUrging The Board Of Land And Natural Resources To Expedite The Disposition Of The Long-term Water Rights Leases For Hawaiian Electric's Non-consumptive Water Use Along The Wailuku River.
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2020-07-08
Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1).
HB2420Engross

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Clarifies the meaning of "program or activity receiving state financial assistance". Excludes cases within the scope of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act from the jurisdiction of the Hawaii civil rights commission. (SD2)
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2020-07-08
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 417).
SCR33Engross

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Authorizing The Issuance Of Term, Non-exclusive Easements Covering Portions Of State Submerged Lands At Waiohuli-keokea, Wailuku, Maui, For The Existing Seawall, And For The Use, Maintenance, And Repair Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereo...
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2020-07-08
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 625).
HB2565Engross

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Establishes the Pesticide Disposal Collection Program within the Department of Agriculture to provide a one-time, affordable, and environmentally accessible means for the disposal of restricted and nonrestricted use pesticides from a bona fide agricu...
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2020-07-08
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 417).
HB2192Engross

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Increases the maximum area for each agricultural shade cloth structure, cold frame, and greenhouse that could qualify the structure for an exemption from building permit and building code requirements. Adds language granting county enforcement author...
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2020-07-06
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 379).
SR183Intro

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Requesting The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency To Conduct Disaster Preparedness Outreach And Education Throughout The State.
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2020-07-06
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
HB117PassDefers further implementation of the executive and judicial branch salary increases that are scheduled for July 1, 2020, as well as planned raises for members of the legislature scheduled for January 1, 2021. (SD1)
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2020-07-06
Act 002, 07/06/2020 (Gov. Msg. No. 1103).
HB1748Engross

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Provides that all animal parts, products, or items containing prohibited animal parts or products involved in the commission of wildlife trafficking or certain hunting offenses shall be considered contraband to be forfeited to and disposed of by the ...
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2020-07-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee
HB2500PassAuthorizes issuance of general obligation bonds. Authorizes issuance of instruments of indebtedness in an amount that may be necessary to finance any permitted purpose under the House Bill No. 2200, H.D. 1, S.D. 1 and section 13(3) of the Federal Res...
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2020-07-06
Act 003, 07/06/2020 (Gov. Msg. No. 1104).
SB2188Enroll

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Provides that all animal parts, products, or items containing prohibited animal parts or products involved in the commission of wildlife trafficking or certain hunting offenses shall be considered contraband to be forfeited to and disposed of by the ...
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2020-07-06
Enrolled to Governor.
HB1469Engross

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Establishes a state income tax deduction for eligible contributions made to any college savings program under section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2020. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2020-07-06
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SB2260Enroll

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Repeals the minimum age requirement to obtain a civil identification card in the State.
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2020-07-06
Enrolled to Governor.
SB2794Engross

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Effective 1/1/21: Makes housekeeping amendments to Hawaii's elections laws to clarify and improve the administration of elections by mail; prohibits agents of a candidate from providing voting assistance; changes the deadline to file nomination paper...
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2020-07-06
To House Finance Committee
HB285Enroll

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Requires county police departments to disclose to the Legislature the identity of an officer upon an officer's suspension or discharge. Amends the Uniform Information Practices Act to allow for public access to information about suspended officers. A...
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2020-07-06
Transmitted to Governor.
HB2177Engross

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Amends statutory limitations on the time period in which a survivor of childhood sexual abuse may file a civil suit. Allows punitive damages. Permits the court to order restorative justice measures, if deemed appropriate. (SD1)
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2020-07-06
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 384).
HB1706Engross

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Provides that excess contributions by nonresident contributors shall be returned to a nonresident contributor of the candidate' or candidate committee's within 30 days of notice of the excess from the Campaign Spending Commission, after determination...
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2020-07-06
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 384).
HB2102Engross

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Establishes a hemp processor registry for hemp-derived products that consists of labeling and independent laboratory testing to ensure products do not contain contaminants unfit for human consumption. Prohibits hemp processors, distributors, and reta...
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2020-07-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee
HB2273Engross

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Increases the penalty for violation of wages and hours laws to a class C felony. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)
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2020-07-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SR69PassUrging The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands To Convene A Task Force With The Department Of Land And Natural Resources, Department Of Agriculture, Invasive Species Council, And Other Interested Parties To Develop A Comprehensive Mitigation Plan With ...
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2020-07-02
Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1).
HB2322Engross

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Requires the Board of Massage Therapy to adopt and enforce sanitation rules for massage establishments. Repeals existing statutory language that classifies unlicensed activity as a petty misdemeanor in favor of existing statutes that treat unlicensed...
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2020-07-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee
HB2572Engross

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Modernizes "personal information" for the purposes of security breach of personal information law. Prohibits the sale of contact tracing information without consent. Amends provisions relating to electronic eavesdropping law. Prohibits certain manipu...
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2020-07-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee
HB361Enroll

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Beginning 11/1/2022, prohibits the governor and each county mayor, while holding those offices, to maintain any other employment, maintain a controlling interest in a business, or receive any emolument, beginning on the sixty-first calendar day after...
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2020-07-02
Transmitted to Governor.
SCR154Engross

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Requesting The Attorney General To Submit Reports On The Reporting, Investigation, And Prosecution Of Hate Crimes In The State.
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2020-07-02
To House Finance Committee
SB2425Enroll

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Repeals the sunset provision of Act 196, Session Laws of Hawaii 2018, making permanent the amendments to sections 514B-71(a), 514B-72(a), and 514B-161, Hawaii Revised Statutes. (SD1)
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2020-07-02
Enrolled to Governor.
HB2294Engross

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Updates the laws regarding notaries public to conform to the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts (2018), the Hawaii Uniform Electronic Transactions Act, other state notary laws, and current notary practices. Takes effect on 9/1/2020. (SD2)
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2020-07-01
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 370).
HB2304Engross

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Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2019-2021 for collective bargaining cost items, salary increases, and other cost adjustments for collective bargaining unit (4) and their excluded counterparts. Takes effect upon its approval. (SD1)
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2020-07-01
To Senate Labor, Culture and the Arts Committee
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