| HB245 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the definition of "historic property" under the historic preservation law to include the requirement that buildings, inclusive of privately owned homes, meet the criteria for being entered into the Hawaii register of historic places. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB726 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires every person to wear a face covering when in a public setting, subject to certain exceptions. Establishes a civil fine for failure to wear a face covering. Sunsets December 31, 2021, or when the last emergency proclamation related to the COV...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB984 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases ceiling of the office of health care assurance special fund to meet expanding program needs and diminish dependence on the general fund. Permits the office of health care assurance to use the special fund to enhance the office of health car...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB944 | Intro
Sine Die | Adopts certain provisions of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' Producer Licensing Model Act, Public Adjuster Licensing Model Act, Reinsurance Intermediary Model Act, and Independent Adjuster Licensing Model Guidelines to provide co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB672 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends certain parts of the conflicts of interests law in the state ethics code to include members of the legislature. Clarifies that the conflicts of interests law does not prohibit legislators from introducing legislation, serving on a committee, m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HB227 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies the group of professionals who are prohibited from knowingly referring or transferring patients to an uncertified or unlicensed care facility. Repeals the landlord exclusion. Requires the department of health to prioritize complaint allegat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB1109 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that prior to the adoption or repeal of a rule, electronic notice of the proposed rulemaking be provided to all persons who have made a timely written request of the adopting agency for advance notice of its rulemaking proceedings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB285 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the auditor to conduct an impact assessment report on the social and financial impacts of prohibiting health insurance companies from denying coverage for certain types of health care on the basis of gender identity if the policy, contract, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HB288 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the minimum and potential maximum fine for violating certain provisions relating to the installation of a noisy muffler. Effective 7/1/3021. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB90 | Intro
Sine Die | Transfers the state fire council, for administrative purposes, from DLIR to DCCA. Places the boiler and elevator safety law under the jurisdiction of DCCA rather than DLIR and creates a boiler and elevator safety appeals board. Transfers administrati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB61 | Intro
Sine Die | Reclassifies or repeals non-general funds of the department of Hawaiian home lands or judiciary. Effective 7/1/3021. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB353 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires a county that provides tax credits or tax exemptions to report to the legislature with a calculation of revenues that the county did not receive as a result of each tax credit or tax exemption provided by the county in the preceding fiscal y...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB472 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts telehealth-related gifts from procurement requirements. Codifies the authorization of advanced practice registered nurses to use telehealth to assist a patient, including those advanced practice registered nurses who are not licensed in the S...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB972 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes contested case hearings to be conducted through the use of interactive conference technology. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB203 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds to fund construction costs of a water storage and distribution system and related improvements on agricultural lands owned by the office of Hawaiian affairs in Wahiawa, Oahu, surrounding the Kukanil...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB838 | Intro
Sine Die | 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. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB143 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies that candidates do not need to file preliminary general reports if they are either unsuccessful or are elected to office in the primary election. Clarifies the aggregate contribution and expenditure amounts that trigger the requirement for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HB1308 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes June 19 of each year as Juneteenth Day. Effective 7/1/2065. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HB1146 | Intro
Sine Die | Extends the period in which a county may adopt a surcharge on state tax, under certain conditions, from 3/31/2019 to 12/31/2021. Authorizes the use of county surcharge revenues for affordable and workforce housing infrastructure. Effective 1/1/2055. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB1054 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the cash or protest bond amount for a party initiating an administrative proceeding for review under the Hawaii public procurement code. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB1170 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the state venture capital program that provides venture capital investments in early stage small businesses in the State. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Economic Development Committee |
| HB1261 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires DLNR to lease to the Wailea Village Historic Preservation Community the property located at 29-169 Kulaiwi road in south Hilo on Hawaii island for twenty years for a certain amount per year. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB75 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows an organization to qualify for grants under chapter 42F, Hawaii Revised Statutes, if the organization is registered with the department of commerce and consumer affairs and in possession of a valid certificate of vendor compliance issued by th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB1114 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals or reclassifies certain non-general funds of the Hawaii public housing authority pursuant to the recommendations of the auditor in auditor report no. 21-02. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB779 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the department of agriculture, in consultation with the department of health, to develop and implement a one-time pesticide disposal collection program, for a duration to be determined by the department. Requires the department of agricultur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB540 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes immune from civil or criminal liability a health care provider who acts in good faith during a state of emergency or local state of emergency and adheres to crisis standards of care. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB1288 | Intro
Sine Die | Excludes non-voting ex-officio board members appointed by the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to the HART Board of Directors from being counted for purposes of quorum.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB983 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the spouse and child abuse special fund to allow up to a certain amount of federal reimbursements received from the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, in the year following the fisc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB22 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the fines assessed against noncandidate committees for violations of organizational report requirements. Increases the fines for violations of campaign advertisement notice requirements. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB592 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the public utilities commission to explore, through its docket process, solutions to the problems posed by siting of above-ground electrical infrastructure in high-risk areas. Requires the public utilities commission to submit a report to th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB229 | Intro
Sine Die | Designates the fourth day in January of each year as United States Senator Daniel K. Akaka Day. Effective 7/1/2065. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HB32 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits the manufacture for sale, sale, offer for sale, display for sale, trade, or distribution of certain animal fur products in the State. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB643 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes harassment against an essential worker during an emergency a misdemeanor. Defines essential worker. Amends various definitions in the emergency management laws to address pandemics. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB1066 | Intro
Sine Die | Adds the University of Hawaii to the list of agencies that are authorized to conduct criminal history record checks on current or prospective employees whose positions or duties are related to public safety. Effective 12/25/2040. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB1391 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to retain independent legal counsel as needed. Authorizes the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to use the services of the Attorney General as needed and when the interests of the State and the Department ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB894 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides authority for the Hawaii criminal justice data center to set and collect fees for services provided.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB372 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the auditor to perform an annual operational audit of the academic and financial plans of the department of education. Requires the department of education to contract with a third-party consultant that specializes in school finance to study...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB63 | Intro
Sine Die | Reclassifies the notaries public revolving fund and criminal forfeiture revolving fund as special funds. Reclassifies the litigation deposits trust fund as a trust account. Abolishes the national mortgage settlement trust account and the criminal jus...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB555 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires retailers of household appliances to conspicuously display available energy efficiency rebates funded by the public benefits fee and state-specific energy operation costs. Requires the public benefits fee administrator to create and update t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HB865 | Intro
Sine Die | Directs the auditor to perform a comprehensive performance and management audit of the state historic preservation division. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB1014 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the board of land and natural resources to amend and extend existing pasture leases and to issue new pasture leases by negotiation in furtherance of public purposes the department of land and natural resources is responsible for promoting....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB900 | Intro
Sine Die | Enables the use of funds from the brownfields cleanup revolving loan fund for environmental site assessments and for sub-grants to eligible entities for assessment and cleanup of brownfields sites. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB1164 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to support the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, including the hiring of necessary staff. Effective 7/1/2065. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Finance Committee |
| HB611 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes maintenance of effort provisions for free education. Establishes a public education stabilization trust fund. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-18
To House Finance Committee |
| HB730 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires a purchasing agent to give a preference to an applicant that is a qualified medicaid provider when evaluating competitive purchase of health and human services contract proposals. Specifies that if two otherwise equally qualified applicants ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-18
To House Finance Committee |
| HCR29 | Intro
Sine Die | Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Operations And Management Of The Department Of Land And Natural Resources' Division Of Boating And Ocean Recreation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-18
To House Water & Land Committee |
| HCR26 | Intro
Sine Die | Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study Of The Necessity For The Certificate Of Need Process Under Chapter 323d, Hawaii Revised Statutes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-18
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HR24 | Intro
Sine Die | Requesting The Disability And Communication Access Board, In Collaboration With The Office Of Enterprise Technology Services, To Convene A Working Group On Accessible Government Documents.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-18
To House Health, Human Services, & Homelessness Committee |
| HB521 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the committee on weights to submit a report to the legislature detailing any changes to the funding formula within thirty days of the board of education approving any changes to the funding formula. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-18
To House Finance Committee |
| HB1375 | Intro
Sine Die | Extends the authorization to issue special purpose revenue bonds to assist MauiGrown Coffee, Inc., with the operation and expansion of its farm and mill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-18
To House Finance Committee |
