HI Legislation | 2014 | Regular Session

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HB1938PassClarifies that the rules adopted by the Board of Agriculture referring to American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) D4814, relating to standard specification for automotive spark-ignition engine fuel, shall be deemed to refer to version ASTM ...
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2014-04-30
Act 064, 4/30/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1164).
HB286PassDeletes the requirement that a condominium hotel or hotel have a commercial kitchen and dining room for liquor licensing purposes. (SD1)
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2014-04-30
Act 057, 4/30/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1157).
SB2478Engross

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Updates the scope of practice for chiropractic to reflect standards, practices, and terminology accepted by the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners. (CD1)
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2014-04-30
Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 720).
HB1300PassAccommodates the formation of directed trusts by specifying standards of care and performance for fiduciary actions subject to an advisor's authority under the terms of the trust. (SD1)
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2014-04-30
Act 059, 4/30/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1159).
HB2269PassAuthorizes the Insurance Commissioner to collect and annually publish health premium information from health insurers on the official website of the Insurance Division. (SD1)
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2014-04-30
Act 066, 4/30/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1166).
SB2175PassAuthorizes the Dean of the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources at the University of Hawaii at Manoa to establish a two-year industrial hemp remediation and biofuel research program. Requires a final report to the legislature prior to ...
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2014-04-30
Act 056, 4/30/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1156).
HCR238PassRequesting The Superintendent Of Education And The Director Of Health To Form A Working Group To Assess Whether Children In Hawaii Who Are Deaf Or Severely Hard Of Hearing And Who Choose The Aural/oral Route Of Communication Receive Proper Training A...
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2014-04-29
Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR200PassRequesting The Department Of Accounting And General Services And State Foundation On Culture And The Arts To Place A Peace Pole Sculpture Near The Katsu Goto Memorial And Recognizing The Efforts Of The Community Of Honokaa, The Honokaa Peace Committe...
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2014-04-29
Resolution adopted in final form.
HR52Engross

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Urging The United States To Support The Republic Of China's (taiwan) Participation In The Trans-pacific Partnership.
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2014-04-29
Transmitted to Senate.
HCR14PassAuthorizing The Issuance Of A Lease And Easement Of Certain Submerged Lands At Manele Bay, Lanai, To Lanai Resorts, Llc.
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2014-04-29
Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR202PassRequesting The Convening Of A Working Group To Recommend Ways To Reduce Incidents Of Sepsis And Sepsis Deaths In The State.
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2014-04-29
Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR136PassAuthorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement, Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Waiohuli-keokea Homesteads, Kihei, Maui, For Seawall And Rock Revetment Purposes.
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2014-04-29
Resolution adopted in final form.
SB2799Engross

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Authorizes the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation Board of Directors to set the salary, with prior approval of the Legislature by concurrent resolution, of the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation Executive Director. (CD...
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2014-04-29
Recommitted to Conference committee as amended in CD 1 with none voting no and Representative(s) Ito excused.
HCR78PassRequesting The Department Of Health To Convene A Family Caregivers Working Group To Examine And Assess The Role Of Caregiving For Patients Released From Hospitals, The State Of Their Overall Circumstances, And The Resources In The Community Needed An...
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2014-04-29
Resolution adopted in final form.
HB2626Enroll

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Establishes an income tax credit for taxpayers who incur certain expenses for manufacturing products in Hawaii. Appropriates funds for DBEDT to certify claims for the tax credit. Effective 7/1/2050. Repeals 1/1/2023. (SD2)
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2014-04-28
The House Conference Managers recommend to agree to the Senate Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Tsuji, Luke, Cachola, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
SB2198Engross

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Establishes the Renewable Fuels Task Force. Requires the Renewable Fuels Task Force to perform a feasibility study and report its findings on locally produced renewable fuels. Appropriates funds. Effective July 1, 2050. (SB2198 HD1)
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2014-04-25
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 3:35PM in conference room 225.
HB1971Enroll

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Allows administrative, support, and instructional employees in charter schools to fully participate in the State's systems for certain employee benefits and additional supports and incentives offered by the Department of Education. Requires a report ...
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2014-04-25
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:30 pm in Conference Room 329.
HB2012Enroll

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Prohibits the sale of tickets to an exhibition, game, concert, and other events at prices greater than the sum of the price printed on the ticket, any lawful taxes collected, and any reasonable charge for services. Specifies that no ticket sales for ...
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2014-04-25
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 4:00PM in conference room 016.
SB2331PassRepeals a public-school employer's authority to refuse or revoke a teaching license based on a criminal background check. Amends membership, qualification, and appointment requirements for the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board. Clarifies the powers and ...
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2014-04-25
Act 039, 4/23/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1139).
HB2109Enroll

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Establishes a five-year evidence-based physical-activity and nutritional-education pilot program within the A+ Program in Hawaii's public elementary schools. Makes an appropriation. Effective July 1, 2030. (SD1)
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2014-04-25
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:20 pm in Conference Room 329.
HB8Intro

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Repeals Act 282, Session Laws of Hawaii 2012, which: 1) transferred development rights of certain public lands to the PLDC; 2) exempted certain lands from the definition of public land; 3) created the stadium facilities special fund; and 4) allowed t...
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2014-04-25
Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-29-14.
SB2233PassExtends the sunset date of Act 119, Session Laws of Hawaii 2013, relating to the deregistration of fee non-time share interests. Clarifies the actions taken after a certificate of title for a fee time share interest is deregistered and marked cancele...
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2014-04-25
Act 047, 4/23/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1147).
HB2620Enroll

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Requires the University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Program to submit a report updating the 1996 report on oil spills. Appropriates funds for staffing and resources to update the 1996 report. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2014-04-25
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 5:35PM in conference room 329.
HB1669Enroll

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Provides funds to the judiciary for one judge and three support staff for the family court of the first judicial circuit. Effective 7/1/2030. Appropriation. (SD1)
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2014-04-25
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:00PM in Conference Room 325.
SB3024Engross

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Allocates $3,000,000 to the Special Land and Development Fund from the Transient Accommodations Tax revenues, of which an unspecified amount will be allocated to the Conservation and Resources Enforcement Special Fund. Effective July 1, 2050. (SB3024...
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2014-04-25
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 5:00PM in conference room 309.
SB2348Engross

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Makes an appropriation to establish and fund two advanced life support ambulances based in Puna and Makalei on the island of Hawaii, including acquisition of vehicles, equipment, and personnel costs. Effective July 1, 2050. (SB2348 HD1)
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2014-04-25
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 4:35pm in conference room 229.
SB2822PassAuthorizes criminal background checks for real estate appraiser licensure or certification. (SB2822 HD1)
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2014-04-25
Act 038, 4/23/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1138).
HB2060Enroll

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Establishes a renewable fuels production income tax credit. Repeals the ethanol facility tax credit. Appropriates funds for DBEDT to administer an annual survey on the tax credit. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2014-04-25
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 3:35PM in conference room 225.
SB2758Engross

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Requires the interest and other moneys earned on the principal of the hurricane reserve trust fund to be deposited into the trust fund instead of being diverted to the general fund. Effective 12/21/2112. (HD1)
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2014-04-25
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 4:00PM in conference room 016.
HB33PassExtends the sunset date for the prohibition against urinating or defecating in public within the boundaries of downtown Honolulu to December 31, 2016. (SD1)
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2014-04-25
Act 050, 4/23/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1150).
SB2194Engross

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Requires birthing facilities to perform a pulse oximetry test or other medically accepted screening on newborns to screen for critical congenital heart defects. Appropriates funds to DOH for a screening program and to the Hawaii Health Systems Corpor...
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2014-04-25
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 4:35pm in conference room 229.
SB3074PassAmends the definition of "hotel" for purposes of qualification for a hotel class liquor license by deleting requirement that a hotel have a kitchen and dining room.
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2014-04-25
Act 031, 4/23/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1131).
HB2513PassRequires that an affirmation be filed with the court at the time a mortgage foreclosure action is commenced.
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2014-04-25
Act 037, 4/23/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1137).
SB2829Engross

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Makes a general fund appropriation of an unspecified sum for fiscal year 20142015 to recapitalize the emergency and budget reserve fund. (SB2829 HD1)
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2014-04-25
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:00pm in Conference Room 309.
HB2073Enroll

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Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for the purpose of planning, design, and construction a Hawaii Gulf War Memorial to be located at the Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery in Kaneohe, on the island of Oahu, and rep...
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2014-04-25
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:00PM in Conference Room 423.
HB2262PassAuthorizes the Department of Health to disclose, including through electronic means, lists of names of persons whose deaths have been recorded by DOH, to state agencies that maintain official lists of persons and are prohibited by federal law from sh...
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2014-04-25
Act 027, 4/23/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1127).
HB2170Enroll

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Provides an income tax credit for costs incurred for new hotel construction. Effective 7/1/2030. (SD2)
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2014-04-25
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 5:00PM in conference room 309.
SB2916Engross

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Requires ERS to require any department or agency of the State or counties to furnish to the system certain payroll and personnel transaction information, including changes or errors in payments. Provides that if a department or agency fails to provid...
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2014-04-25
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 5:15pm in conference room 325.
SB2934Engross

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Requires the public utilities commission to establish community-based renewable energy tariffs that allow electric utility customers to own portions of a renewable energy facility that sells electricity to the electric utility. Allows an electric uti...
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2014-04-25
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 3:35PM in conference room 225.
HB1654Enroll

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Establishes the Campus Facility Board to address repairs and maintenance at the University of Hawaii. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2014-04-25
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 at 5:00pm in conference room 329.
SB2075Engross

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Provides fund authorizations and appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for collective bargaining unit (14) and its excluded counterparts. Effective July 1, 2114. (SB2075 HD1)
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2014-04-25
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 5:15pm in conference room 325.
HB2371Enroll

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Amends the amount and threshold of the refundable food/excise tax credit and income tax credit for low-income household renters. Creates a new low-income tax credit and earned income tax credit. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2014-04-25
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 3:10PM in Conference Room 229.
SB2598Engross

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Establishes the Hawaii commission on African American History and Culture to recognize the contributions of the African American people in Hawaii and educate residents and visitors to the State about these contributions. Appropriates funds to the Gov...
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2014-04-25
Received notice of change in conferees (Hse. Com. No. 725).
SB2905Engross

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Removes program execution exceptions provisions that are specific to the UH. Prohibits the sale or gift of land currently being used for the permanent campus of the UH-West Oahu without the prior consent of the Legislature. Appropriates moneys to fun...
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2014-04-25
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 at 5:00pm in conference room 329.
SB2492PassAmends various sections of the Hawaii Revised Statutes to enable advanced practice registered nurses to practice to the fullest extent of their training and education. (SD1)
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2014-04-25
Act 045, 4/23/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1145).
SB2039Engross

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Appropriates funds to the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources at the University of Hawaii for its cooperative extension service. Effective July 1, 2525. (SB2039 HD1)
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2014-04-25
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 at 5:00pm in conference room 329.
HB2264PassRepeals the limitation on the holding period for real estate acquired by the Employees' Retirement System by foreclosure, enforcement of security, or in satisfaction of debts.
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2014-04-25
Act 035, 4/23/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1135).
HB1264Enroll

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Allows for agricultural loans to be administered for livestock biosecurity projects. Modifies new farmer loans and establishes a farm innovation loan program in the Department of Agriculture to promote the development of innovative technologies and t...
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2014-04-25
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:40PM in Conference Room 224.
HB1675Enroll

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Applies the requirement for all public secondary schools to implement a school year that includes 990 student instructional hours to all school years beginning with the 2014-2015 school year. Repeals the requirement that by the 2016-2018 school years...
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2014-04-25
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:20 pm in Conference Room 329.
HB2276Enroll

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Establishes the Early Childhood Education Program within the Early Learning System established by section 302L-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Effective upon the ratification of a constitutional amendment permitting the appropriation of public funds for ...
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2014-04-25
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-14 at 5:20 pm in Conference Room 329.
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