| HB1268 | Pass | Requires injured public employees who are eligible to take part in an employer's return to work program do so as a prerequisite to receiving vocational rehabilitation through workers' compensation coverage. (HB1268 CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-01 Act 168, on 06/26/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1269). |
| SB250 | Pass | Expressly states that the expenditure of federal aid moneys is subject to appropriation or other law authorizing expenditure. Broadens the definition of "federal funds" under the Executive Budget Act. Allows unanticipated federal moneys that are not ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-01 Act 148, on 06/26/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1249). |
| HB573 | Pass | Establishes and appropriates funding for the Hawaii Good Agricultural Practices Program to develop and support good agricultural practices for Hawaii farms growing agricultural food products. (HB573 CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-01 Act 153, on 06/26/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1254). |
| HB696 | Pass | Establishes the Hawaii Healthcare Workforce Advisory Board to help increase and strengthen the healthcare workforce in the State. Allows the director of labor and industrial relations to establish additional workforce advisory boards. (HB696 CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-01 Act 166, on 06/26/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1267). |
| HB775 | Pass | Appropriates funds to the department of business, economic development, and tourism for marketing Hawaii and Hawaii's higher education institutions to international students. (HB775 CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-01 Act 157, on 06/26/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1258). |
| SB158 | Pass | Requires the six-year program and financial plan and budget to include information on pension and other post-employment benefit liabilities. (CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-01 Act 146, on 06/26/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1247). |
| HB482 | Pass | Establishes a full-time temporary program manager position in DOA for the Pesticide Subsidy Program. Imposes a salary ceiling for the position. Appropriates funds for the position. (HB482 CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-01 Act 152, on 06/26/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1253). |
| SB1361 | Pass | Requires "position ceilings" to be included in the executive budget and related documents. Requires a "position ceiling" to separately identify the maximum number of permanent and temporary positions authorized in the executive budget. Prohibits the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-01 Act 160, on 06/26/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1261). |
| SB1316 | Pass | Establishes a working group to examine the issues regarding requests to the board of directors of an association of apartment owners, condominium association, cooperative housing corporation, or planned community association regarding the installatio... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-01 Act 164, on 06/26/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1265). |
| HB1440 | Pass | Appropriates funds for the Hawaii Keiki: Healthy and Ready to Learn Program. Requires matching funds. (HB1440 CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-29 Act 139, 06/25/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1239). |
| HB287 | Pass | Broadens the individual's significant privacy interest under the UIPA to include records that if disclosed would create a substantial and demonstrable risk of physical harm to an individual. (HB287 CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-29 Act 140, 06/25/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1240). |
| HB290 | Pass | Appropriates funds for the judiciary for the fiscal biennium beginning 7/1/15 and ending 6/30/17. Effective 7/1/15. (HB290 CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-29 Act 138, 06/25/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1238). |
| SB544 | Pass | Requires the legislative reference bureau to study how other states manage, handle, or deal with end-of-term commercial leases of public lands. Requires the study to include the current best practices in commercial leasing of public lands in Hawaii a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-29 Act 142, 06/25/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1242). |
| SB223 | Pass | Prohibits the office of the public guardian from petitioning for its own appointment as guardian of the person for an incapacitated person. Authorizes the court to allow the office to manage a ward's financial assets where no conservatorship is in ef... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-29 Act 141, 06/25/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1241). |
| SB868 | Pass | Authorizes county liquor commissions to prescribe regulations on dancing in establishments licensed to serve alcohol. Requires liquor commissions that do regulate dancing to adopt or amend administrative rules, no later than October 1, 2015, regardin... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23 Act 136, 06/19/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1236). |
| HB1471 | Pass | Makes an appropriation to the Legislative Reference Bureau for an invasive species study. Repeals or forces the lapse of certain appropriations for fiscal year 2014-2015 that are not expected to be expended. Re-appropriates some of the lapsed appropr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23 Act 126, 06/19/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1226). |
| SB17 | Pass | Clarifies that the required disclosure of documents by a seller for residential real property that is subject to restrictions or conditions on use applies to documents relating to restrictions or conditions subject to section 508D-9, Hawaii Revised S... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23 Act 135, 06/19/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1235). |
| SB1180 | Pass | Creates a new chapter in HRS relating to metropolitan planning organizations. Requires an annual report. Repeals chapter 279E, HRS. Transfers the balance in the OMPO revolving fund to the Oahu transportation management area metropolitan planning orga... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23 Act 132, 06/19/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1232). |
| HB1214 | Pass | Appropriates funds from transient accommodations tax revenues allocated to the counties to the Office of the Auditor to carry out the purposes of the State-County Functions Working Group. (CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23 Act 134, 06/19/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1234). |
| SB871 | Pass | Authorizes the director of transportation to establish reciprocal licensing privileges to any person eighteen years of age or older who holds a license from another country or state, under certain conditions. Authorizes the examiner of drivers to wai... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23 Act 131, 06/19/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1231). |
| SB1030 | Pass | Increases the minimum age for sale, possession, consumption, or purchase of tobacco products or electronic smoking devices from eighteen to twenty-one. Defines "tobacco products" to include electronic smoking devices. (SB1030 HD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23 Act 122, 06/19/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1222). |
| SB1211 | Pass | Increases the expenditure ceiling on Major Disaster Fund moneys. Requires the Adjutant General to report any allotment of fund moneys or any expenditure of fund moneys to the Legislature within one month of the allotment or expenditure. Appropriates ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23 Act 129, 06/19/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1229). |
| SB181 | Pass | Allows the department of education to continue, until June 30, 2020, awarding high school diplomas to qualified veterans who did not receive a high school diploma as a result of compulsory induction into active service in the armed services of the Un... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23 Act 124, 06/19/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1224). |
| SB1009 | Pass | Requires hotels to distribute porterage service charges to employees in full or disclose to customers that the charges are being used for other purposes. (CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23 Act 137, 06/19/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1237). |
| HB354 | Pass | Beginning with the July 1, 2017, licensing biennium, requires licensed registered nurses and licensed practical nurses to submit evidence of completed continuing competency requirements prior to the renewal of the license. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23 Act 127, 06/19/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1227). |
| HB346 | Pass | Aligns the district court fee schedule for sheriff, deputy sheriff, police officer, and civil process servers on the Department of Public Safety's list for service of civil process to fee schedule established under section 607-8(a), HRS. Increases se... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23 Act 125, 06/19/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1225). |
| HB26 | Pass | Clarifies how trustees shall be compensated. (HB26 CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23 Act 133, 06/19/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1233). |
| HB971 | Pass | Amends the composition of the board of directors of the Aloha Tower development corporation. Repeals the position of chief executive officer. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23 Act 130, 06/19/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1230). |
| HB1153 | Pass | Exempts qualifying totally and permanently disabled veterans from paying the state motor vehicle registration fee. Requires the Director of the Office of Veterans Services to report the number of qualifying veterans to the Legislature and Department ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23 Act 128, 06/19/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1228). |
| HB525 | Pass | Prohibits smoking and the use of tobacco products and electronic smoking devices within the state park system. Requires posting of signage prohibiting smoking and the use of tobacco products. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23 Act 123, 06/19/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1223). |
| SR26 | Pass | Requesting The United States Secretary Of Agriculture To Increase The Federal Breakfast, Lunch, And Afterschool Snack Reimbursement Rates For Hawaii. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-16 Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06-16-15. |
| SCR15 | Pass | Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Kahuku, Koolauloa, Oahu, For The Use, Maintenance, And Repair Of The Existing Drainage Structure Constructed Thereon. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-16 Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06-16-15. |
| SR36 | Pass | Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Take Action To Protect iliahi, Hawaiian Sandalwood. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-16 Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06-16-15. |
| SCR16 | Pass | Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Hauula, Koolauloa, Oahu, For The Use, Maintenance, And Repair Of Portion Of The Existing Residence, Foundation, And Lanai Constructed Thereon. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-16 Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06-16-15. |
| SB101 | Pass | Amends allocations from the Hawaii Tobacco Settlement Special Fund. Repeals tobacco settlement funds as the means of financing for certain health and human services programs. Appropriates general fund revenues to various health and human services pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-16 Act 118, 06/12/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1218). |
| SR60 | Pass | Requesting The Department Of Education To Establish Weekly Minimum Standards For Time Dedicated To Physical Education In Elementary, Intermediate, And Middle Schools. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-16 Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06-16-15. |
| SR72 | Pass | Urging Agencies Subject To The Hawaii Administrative Procedure Act To Strictly Adhere To The Hawaii Administrative Procedure Act During The Rule Making Process. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-16 Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06-16-15. |
| SR64 | Pass | Requesting The Board Of Education To Televise Or Make Available Online Its Meetings. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-16 Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06-16-15. |
| SR50 | Pass | Requesting The Department Of Education To Review The Feasibility Of Continuing The Lahainaluna High School Boarding Program. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-16 Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06-16-15. |
| SR65 | Pass | Encouraging Food Service Facilities In The State That Offer A Children's Menu Of Meal Options, Or A Meal That Is Represented As A Children's Meal, To Serve Children's Meals With Higher Nutritional Quality And Include Only Bottled Water Or Low-fat Mil... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-16 Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06-16-15. |
| HB444 | Pass | Authorizes the use of certain transient accommodations tax revenues for beach restoration and conservation. Makes appropriations for fiscal year 2014-2015 and 2015-2016. Effective upon approval, except for part 1 which is effective 7/1/2016. (CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-16 Act 117, 06/12/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1217). |
| SR44 | Pass | Urging Congress And The President Of The United States To Support The Passage Of Legislation To Expedite Family Reunification For Certain Filipino Veterans Of World War Ii. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-16 Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06-16-15. |
| SR81 | Pass | Expressing Strong Support For The Faculty And Students Of The Classics Division Of The Department Of Languages And Literatures Of Europe And The Americas At The University Of Hawaii At Manoa. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-16 Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06-16-15. |
| SR51 | Pass | Requesting The Department Of Education To Establish A Hawaii Public Schools Financial Literacy Task Force. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-16 Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06-16-15. |
| HB11 | Pass | Authorizes an additional per year bonus for teachers who maintain current national board certification under the national board certification incentive program and teach at a school in a focus, priority, or Superintendent's Zone, as determined by the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-16 Act 107, 06/12/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1207). |
| SR47 | Pass | Requesting The Board Of Education To Review Whether The Student Representative To The Board Should Be Given Voting Rights. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-16 Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06-16-15. |
| SR57 | Pass | Urging The Reestablishment Of The Working Group To Examine Social Determinants Of Health And Risk Adjustment For Medicaid, Gap-group, And Uninsured Individuals. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-16 Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06-16-15. |
| SCR97 | Pass | Requesting The Department Of Education To Establish A Hawaii Public Schools Financial Literacy Task Force. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-16 Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06-16-15. |
| SR83 | Pass | Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Conduct A Study Regarding The Feasibility And Cost Of Constructing A Small Commercial Boat Harbor And Small Commercial Airport In South Puna. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-16 Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06-16-15. |
| SCR98 | Pass | Requesting The Judiciary To Conduct A Study To Identify Traffic Offenses And Crimes, Petty Misdemeanor Offenses, And Misdemeanor Offenses That Cause A Disproportionate Workload For The Judiciary And That May Be Appropriate For Decriminalization As In... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-16 Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06-16-15. |