| SB1532 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the Hawaii leadership awards program to honor persons from Hawaii who have made considerable and outstanding contributions to the State and who serve as an inspiration to others. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 4:30PM in conference room 309. |
| HCR19 | Pass | Urging The Department Of Transportation Services Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Conduct A Feasibility Study Of Widening The Portion Of University Avenue Between Maile Way And Oahu Avenue To Become A Complete Street Providing Safe And Protected...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-28
Received notice of Agreement and Adoption in House (Hse. Com. No. 891). |
| HB609 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the Department of Agriculture for costs for its meat inspection program, including the establishment of 1 full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) inspector program supervisor position and 3 full-time equivalent (3.0 FTE) inspector positi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 4:30PM; Conference Room 309 |
| SB1413 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the University of Hawaii to grant resident tuition fees for enrollment at any University of Hawaii campus to individuals who have graduated from a Hawaii high school and are enrolling in an undergraduate degree program, under certain conditi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 4:30PM in conference room 309. |
| SB281 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a state income tax deduction for eligible contributions made to a college savings program established under chapter 256, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Effective 6/30/3000. Applies to taxable years beginning after an unspecified date. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-28-23 at 4:30pm in Conference Room 309. |
| SB1129 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the procurement threshold for small purchases. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 4:00PM; Conference Room 225 |
| HB971 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the agricultural emergency loan revolving fund, to be administered by the Department of Agriculture, to fund Class "D" loans. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 4:30PM; Conference Room 309 |
| SB1594 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes an expanded crisis intervention and diversion activities program within the department of health to expand existing activities to divert those with mental health issues to appropriate health care services. Defines "crisis center" and "cri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 4:30PM in conference room 309. |
| HB1394 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources for operating costs and personnel to manage certain trailheads as part of the Na Ala Hele trail and access program. Effective 6/30/3000. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 9:45AM in conference room 229. |
| HB415 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the Department of Transportation to implement the recommendations of the task force on mobility management established pursuant to Act 214, SLH 2013. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-27
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Friday, 04-28-23 11:25AM in conference room 329. |
| HB1439 | Engross
Sine Die | Beginning 11/1/2023, establishes a pre-litigation mediation pilot program that extends the period for a notice of termination of the rental agreement from 5 business days to 10 calendar days, requires landlords to participate in mediation before fili...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 11:00AM in conference room 224. |
| HB1194 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the Hawaii Economic Development District Planning Organization. Designates the Hawaii Economic Development District Planning Organization as the district organization for purposes of implementing the United States Economic Development Adm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-27
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 883). |
| HB1412 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits any contract or license agreement between a publisher and library in the State from precluding, limiting, or otherwise restricting the library from performing customary operational and lending functions; restricting the library from disclos...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-27
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 879). |
| HB406 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Health and Oahu Regional Health Care System to develop a strategic plan for the utilization of all Oahu Regional Health Care System facilities and report to the Legislature before the Regular Session of 2024. Extends the de...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-27
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Friday, 04-28-23 3:00PM in conference room 329. |
| SB1291 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, in cooperation with each state agency having operational responsibilities over state facilities to develop a standardized process to conduct vulnerability assessments for facilities at risk...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 9:45AM in conference room 229. |
| HB426 | Pass | Establishes standards of conduct for firearm industry members. Authorizes any person who has suffered harm because of a firearm industry member's violation of the standards of conduct to bring a civil action. Authorizes the attorney general or any co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-27
Act 028, 04/26/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1129). |
| SB717 | Engross
Sine Die | Expands the definition of "beer" under the liquor tax laws and liquor laws to mean any alcoholic beverage containing no less than 0.5 per cent alcohol by volume obtained by fermentation of any infusion or decoction of malt or any substitute, includin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-27
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 888). |
| HB313 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes and appropriates funds for the Foreign Agriculture Small Equipment Pilot Program at a University of Hawaii community college, to be administered by the Department of Agriculture in collaboration with the University of Hawaii. Appropriates...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-27
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 877). |
| HCR96 | Pass | Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage For Fertility Preservation Procedures For Certain Persons Who Have Been Diagnosed With Cancer And Whose Cancer Or Cancer Treatment May Adversely ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-27
Resolution adopted in final form. |
| HB678 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides a new source of interim financing for affordable housing projects using housing program in Chapter 201H, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Requires and appropriates moneys for the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to conduct a study ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 11:05AM in conference room 224. |
| HB1340 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Director of Health to establish a Temporary Breakthrough Therapy Designation Advisory Council within 3 months of certain breakthrough therapy designation approvals by the United States Food and Drug Administration. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 2:30PM in conference room 329. |
| SB735 | Engross
Sine Die | Exempts the instream use of water for commercial kalo cultivation conducted in a manner consistent with traditional and customary Native Hawaiian practices and on traditional kalo lands from the existing process for the disposition of water rights. E...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 9:45AM in conference room 229. |
| SB627 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows an election candidate, treasurer, or candidate committee to use campaign funds for the candidate's child care and vital household dependent care costs under certain conditions. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-27
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 1:45PM; Conference Room 325. |
| HB40 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides a tax credit to taxpayers and makes deposits to the emergency and budget reserve fund and other post-employment benefits trust fund pursuant to article VII, section 6, of the Hawaii State Constitution. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 2:00PM in conference room 309. |
| SB1286 | Engross
Sine Die | Increases options to build affordable housing by allowing the Hawaii community development authority to conduct a pilot program to lease real property for one project in the Kakaako community development district for a term of ninety-nine years. Requ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-27
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 10:30AM; Conference Room 229. |
| SB86 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Agriculture, in coordination with the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, to update the State Agriculture Functional Plan to include other agricultural economic updates that expand the State's priority on food b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-27
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 2:30PM; Conference Room 016. |
| SB786 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires government entities to seek reimbursement for all or a portion of search or rescue expenses for persons who require rescue after leaving a hiking trail to enter an area closed to the public or hiking on a trail closed to the public, and ther...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-26
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 985). |
| HB522 | Engross
Sine Die | Removes the ability of the governor or a mayor to suspend electronic media transmission during a state of emergency. Effective 3/22/2075. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-26
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 983). |
| HB1035 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes protections for critical infrastructure information that is received or maintained by the Office of Homeland Security for use regarding the security of critical infrastructure. Effective 6/30/3000. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-26
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-27-23 10:45AM in conference room 229. |
| HB1511 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds as a grant-in-aid to the City and County of Honolulu Board of Water Supply to plan, design, and construct, after consultation with the Department of Health and the Commission on Water Resource Management, 7 monitoring wells and an ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-26
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Thursday, 04-27-23 9:30AM in conference room 229. |
| SB164 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the Department of Health for the Hawaii State Loan Repayment Program for health care professionals. Requires funds to be expended in coordination with the John A. Burns School of Medicine of the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-26
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 3:30PM; Conference Room 329. |
| HB1049 | Engross
Sine Die | Increases the applicable percentage of employment-related expenses that is used to calculate the amount of the child and dependent care tax credit. Increases the cap amount on employment-related expenses that may be used to claim the child and depend...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-26
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 983). |
| SB62 | Engross
Sine Die | Reestablishes the Hawaii medical education special fund. Appropriates funds into and out of the Hawaii medical education special fund to the John A. Burns School of Medicine for graduate medical education and training programs, to create more residen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-26
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-23 2:00PM; Conference Room 229. |
| SB1027 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the combat sports commission of Hawaii. Provides for regulation of combat sports. Prohibits no rules combat or similar contests. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-26
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-27-23 2:06PM; Conference Room 224. |
| SB224 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows for noise control infractions to be processed under the traffic and emergency period infractions adjudication process. Grants the district court concurrent jurisdiction over noise control infractions committed by minors. Effective 6/30/3000. (...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-25
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-26-23 2:45PM; Conference Room 325. |
| HR104 | Pass | Requesting The Relocation Of All Live Fire Training And Aviation Activities Away From The Puuloa Range Training Facility.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-25
Resolution adopted in final form. |
| HB963 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates general fund moneys that are required to match federal moneys for broadband programs. Appropriates moneys received by the State from the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act for the broadband equity, access, and deployment prog...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-25
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-26-23 3:40PM in conference room 229. |
| SB1311 | Engross
Sine Die | Repeals Act 192, Session Laws of Hawaii 2007, which requires the employees' retirement system to divest itself of investments in companies that provide support for genocide in Darfur, Sudan, and provide annual reports to the legislature on the status...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-25
This measure has been deferred. |
| SB155 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for the University of Hawaii Maui college's office of international and regional partnerships for students to participate in study abroad programs. Requires reports to the Legislature. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-25
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 868). |
| HB991 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the composition of the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation Board of Directors to include the Chairperson of the Board of Regents of the University of Hawaii, unless the Chairperson, with the approval of the Board of Regents, designates a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-25
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 858). |
| SB1442 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes positions within the Office of the Governor to be responsible for the deployment of the capital improvement funds appropriated by this Act. Appropriates funds for the ohana zones pilot program for expenses relating to operations, upkeep o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-25
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-26-23 10:35AM; Conference Room 224. |
| HB1156 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Department of the Attorney General to assist with the preparation and filing of assisted community treatment petitions and related court proceedings for private petitioners, unless the petitioner declines the assistance. Authorizes the F...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-25
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 867). |
| HB1385 | Engross
Sine Die | Part I: Clarifies that the Board of Land and Natural Resources shall not unilaterally amend the terms and conditions of any lease of public lands being extended pursuant to Act 149, Session Laws of Hawaii 2018, except as otherwise provided therein; a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-25
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 863). |
| HB110 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of special number plates to commemorate Duke Kahanamoku. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-25
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 858). |
| HB1005 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (6) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fisc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Senate Conferees Appointed: Moriwaki Chair; Keith-Agaran Co-Chair; Fevella. |
| HB224 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the Hawaii Public Housing Authority public housing tenant upward mobility pilot program. Permits the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to contract with outside parties to implement the program. Requires interim and final reports to the Legi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 839). |
| HB1373 | Engross
Sine Die | Beginning 1/1/2024, requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to administer a Workforce Development Incentive Rebate Program that incentivizes local independent film and television productions. Establishes a new Film Stud...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Senate Conferees Appointed: DeCoite Chair; Dela Cruz Co-Chair; Kim, Fevella. |
| SB1317 | Engross
Sine Die | Transfers the Hawaii broadband and digital equity office from the department of business, economic development, and tourism to the office of the lieutenant governor on a temporary, four-year basis. Appropriates general funds to provide required match...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 840). |
| HB1409 | Engross
Sine Die | Extends under certain conditions, the family leave period for up to eight weeks for employees who are unable to perform their employment duties due to the birth of a child who is required to stay in a neonatal intensive care unit. Requires the Civil ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Senate Conferees Appointed: Moriwaki Chair; Aquino, Kim Co-Chairs; Fevella. |
| HB1486 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the Department of Health for the Kupuna Care Program within the Executive Office on Aging. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 975). |
