| HI | HB1096 | Intro
25% | Repeals the tenant selection preferences for disabled veterans and the spouses of deceased veterans in the State Low-Income Housing Program. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-06
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB1197 | Intro
25% | Authorizes the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to utilize student education partnerships to increase the amount of mental health care providers in correctional facilities across the State. Appropriates funds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB657 | Intro
25% | Exempts disabled veterans from the State's vehicle weight tax and repeals the exemption for disabled veterans from the State's annual vehicle registration fee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
[Hearing: Feb 7 @ 10:45 am]
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB1060 | Intro
25% | Establishes the Community Readiness Centers Program to be implemented and administered by the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency. Establishes the Community Readiness Centers Special Fund to fund the Community Readiness Centers Program. Renames the En...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
[Hearing: Feb 12 @ 11:00 am]
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB251 | Intro
25% | Requires the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, in collaboration with the Department of Human Services, to develop and establish a social work training program to assist nonviolent incarcerated individuals in the area of social work. Requi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB628 | Intro
25% | Authorizes the Department of Education to establish a program to award high school diplomas to persons who did not receive a diploma as a result of compulsory or voluntary induction into the armed services and persons whose high school education was ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
[Hearing: Feb 7 @ 9:30 am]
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB1262 | Intro
25% | Adds, as an allowable use of the Emergency and Budget Reserve Fund, economic payments to certain residents who have incurred losses in a disaster for which the Governor has declared a state of emergency.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
[Hearing: Feb 7 @ 9:30 am]
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB1159 | Intro
25% | Requires masters or persons in charge of vessels to follow an order by a harbor master to evacuate a commercial harbor in emergencies. Establishes higher penalties for noncompliance. Includes fines collected for violations to be paid into the Harbor ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
[Hearing: Feb 7 @ 9:30 am]
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB1158 | Intro
25% | Limits civil liability of individuals who render firefighting services with a firefighting vessel at any of the State's commercial harbors or roadsteads, any commercial harbor or waterfront improvement belonging to or controlled by the State, or any ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
[Hearing: Feb 7 @ 9:30 am]
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB1296 | Intro
25% | Establishes timely notice and reporting requirements to the Legislature by the Governor regarding the transfer of appropriations to the major disaster fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
[Hearing: Feb 7 @ 9:30 am]
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB353 | Intro
25% | Appropriates funds for the Office of the Governor, in collaboration with the Insurance Division of the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, to oversee and administer grants to low-income residents, and condominium associations on behalf of lo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB357 | Intro
25% | Appropriates funds for the Office of the Governor, in collaboration with the Insurance Division of the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs and Hawaii Emergency Management Agency, to strengthen existing hurricane shelters and develop new hurri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB481 | Intro
25% | Requires the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to issue a certificate of suitability for employment. Requires the Department to collaborate with state and federal agencies and private employers to educate stakeholders on the certification....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB652 | Intro
25% | Regulates persons receiving compensation for providing advice or assistance regarding veterans benefits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB883 | Intro
25% | Requires the Hawaii emergency management agency to inventory all designated emergency shelters and their ability to withstand a category one hurricane or higher. Requires Hawaii emergency management agency to publish a publicly available list of shel...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB201 | Intro
25% | Appropriates funds to supplement the salary of the State Fire Marshal. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-30
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB1342 | Intro
25% | Expands programming and training for the comprehensive offender re-entry program under the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to reduce the rate of recidivism and increase inmate marketability and workforce readiness. Appropriates funds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB1280 | Intro
25% | Requires the State Fire Marshal to convene an electric vehicle fires working group to examine the impact of electric vehicle fires in residential, commercial, and business properties that have confined parking structures.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB1419 | Intro
25% | Defines stages of wildfire suppression efforts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB59 | Intro
25% | Exempts qualifying disabled veterans from county vehicle registration fees, highway beautification fees, and vehicle weight taxes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB1322 | Intro
25% | Restricts the use of solitary confinement in state-operated and state-contracted correctional facilities, with certain specified exceptions. Requires the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to develop written policies and procedures regardin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB854 | Intro
25% | Appropriates $500,000, for each year of the fiscal biennium to the department of corrections and rehabilitation to procure a new software for electronic record keeping of medical records. Requires a report to the legislature.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB1061 | Intro
25% | Authorizes the payment of allowances for TRICARE Reserve Select, TRICARE Dental Program, and vision coverage to all officers, warrant officers, and enlisted personnel of the Hawaii National Guard ordered to active duty for more than 30 days in the se...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB911 | Intro
25% | Expands programming and training for the comprehensive offender reentry program under the department of corrections and rehabilitation to reduce the rate of recidivism and increase inmate marketability. Appropriates funds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB681 | Intro
25% | Short form bill relating to military affairs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB656 | Intro
25% | Appropriates moneys to the Office of Veterans' Services to perform its statutory duties, including maintaining a center that provides information, counsel, aid, and assistance to veterans, their families, and their dependents; and cooperating with fe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB676 | Intro
25% | Requires the State's youth and adult correctional facilities to provide free and accessible voice communication services for incarcerated persons in state correctional facilities. Prohibits any state agency from deriving revenue or financial benefit ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB354 | Intro
25% | Appropriates funds for the Office of the Governor, in collaboration with the Insurance Division of the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, to: (1) plan and administer income tax credits relating to emergency management or disaster preparedne...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB9 | Intro
25% | Designates Hawaii as a Purple Heart State.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB678 | Intro
25% | Short form bill relating to public safety.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB682 | Intro
25% | Short form bill relating to veterans.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB361 | Intro
25% | Requires the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency to: (1) Adopt the National Incident Management System as the standard for all incident management and emergency response operations; (2) Complete an after-action review for all significant emergency inc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB679 | Intro
25% | Short form bill relating to public safety.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB355 | Intro
25% | Establishes a nonrefundable individual income tax credit for expenses paid to retrofit a residence with wind resistive devices.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB574 | Intro
25% | Establishes an income tax credit of $3,000 for retired service members of the Hawaii National Guard.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB680 | Intro
25% | Short form bill relating to emergencies.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To House Public Safety Committee |
| HI | HB659 | Intro
25% | Requires the State to consider hurricane resistant criteria when designing and constructing new state buildings, constructed on or after 7/1/2025, for the capability of providing shelter refuge.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To House Public Safety Committee |
