| HI | HB861 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Hawaii Correctional System Oversight Commission to oversee the development or expansion of new or existing correctional facilities. Prohibits moneys for construction or other capital expenditures from being requested in the executive bud... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Corrections, Military, & Veterans Committee |
| HI | HB1327 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a state income tax credit for qualified expenses incurred by certain individuals employed by the Department of Education, Hawaii state public library system, or as part of a head start program in a school. Effective 6/30/3000. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 Carried over to 2024 Regular Session. |
| HI | HB663 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the categories of women required to be covered for mammogram screenings. Requires the existing health insurance mandate for coverage of low-dose mammography to include digital mammography and digital breast tomosynthesis. Defines "digital b... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | HB1222 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires each house of the Legislature to establish by its rules, procedures that enable the Legislature to use remote testimony at legislative committee hearings, enable the public to present oral testimony at legislative committee hearings through ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Legislative Management Committee |
| HI | HB651 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Health to post on its website separate reports for various visits, violations, plans, and confirmations the Department performs or issues of certain care facilities. Establishes deadlines for each report type. Requires the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Health Committee |
| HI | HB1238 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the counties to adopt an ordinance regulating the operation of hosting platforms that provide booking services for transient accommodations operators. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | HB783 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the 2023 illegal fireworks task force within the department of the attorney general to develop a comprehensive strategic plan to stop the importation of illegal fireworks and explosives into the State, promote compliance with the firework... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | HB667 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows the Governor to enter the State into the multi-state Nurse Licensure Compact, which will allow a nurse who is licensed by a home state to practice under a multi-state licensure privilege in each party state. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Labor & Government Operations Committee |
| HI | HB967 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a comprehensive system of public financing for all candidates seeking election to state and county public offices in the State of Hawaii, to begin with the 2024 general election year. Requires the Campaign Spending Commission to submit a ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | HB881 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits any person from presetting commercial beach equipment on any public beach under the jurisdiction of the department of land and natural resources, unless the customer is physically present. Requires commercial vendors to expeditiously remove... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Water & Land Committee |
| HI | HB952 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the department of land and natural resources to address the impacts of climate change in the State. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HI | HB1370 | Intro
Sine Die | Expands the uses for the state archives preservation and long-term access special fund from the preservation of and long-term access to government records only, to include photographic, phonographic, and audio-video records and collections that have ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Finance Committee |
| HI | HB324 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals section 328J-11.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Health Committee |
| HI | HB832 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the chief election officer to develop and distribute a voter information guide for all candidates running for state office, including candidates running for any trustee position of the office of Hawaiian affairs. Requires the office of elect... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | HB1265 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes licensure for school psychologists consistent with National Association of School Psychologists standards. Clarifies that the exemptions from licensure as a psychologist apply to those persons employed as school psychologists by an educat... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Education Committee |
| HI | HB793 | Intro
Sine Die | Beginning January 1, 2025, authorizes public schools and public charter schools to have an employee trained to administer or assist with the self-administration of seizure disorder rescue medication, with certain exemptions. Authorizes all principals... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Health Committee |
| HI | HB425 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires any person carrying an unloaded firearm in a motor vehicle to locate the firearm so as not to be readily or directly accessible from the passenger compartment of the vehicle or, if the firearm is being carried in a motor vehicle that does no... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | HB536 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the competitive sealed bidding process for construction projects to require joint contractors and subcontractors to submit their bids to a bid depository established under DCCA. Authorizes joint contractors and subcontractors to submit differe... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Labor & Government Operations Committee |
| HI | HB659 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes permitting and education requirements for pharmacists performing certain diagnostic tests or tests waived pursuant to the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA). Expands the definition of "practice of pharmacy" to inclu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | HB1368 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes various updates to the hospital sustainability program, including amending the definition of "private hospital"; clarifying the uses of the hospital sustainability program special fund; increasing various hospital sustainability fee caps; requi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB1449 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends Act 162, SLH 2022, to extend the sunset date for the early lung cancer screening task force and extend the date for the task force to submit reports to the legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Finance Committee |
| HI | HB1341 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for the achievement of full funding, including estimated payment increases, of medicaid home and community-based services. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Finance Committee |
| HI | HB397 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the Hawaii technology development corporation for the Hawaii small business capital program. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Finance Committee |
| HI | HB1336 | Engross
Sine Die | Part I: Expands the authorized issuance of citations in lieu of arrests. Authorizes a grace period after a missed initial court appearance. Part II: Amends various provisions related to pretrial release. Part III: Allows the court to order substance ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | HB661 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for the loan repayment program for health care professionals; provided that the funds are matched on a dollar-for-dollar basis by funds from a private or another public source. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Finance Committee |
| HI | HB662 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts medical and dental services provided by health care providers to patients who receive Medicaid, Medicare, or TRICARE benefits from the general excise tax. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2023. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Finance Committee |
| HI | HB1351 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the conveyance tax by adding a fee schedule for properties that are sold by foreign entities or non-resident foreign nationals. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Water & Land Committee |
| HI | HB246 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the department of education to employ one full-time equivalent counselor, vice principal, and media specialist at each department school. Appropriates funds. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Education Committee |
| HI | HB594 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies that the residential zone restriction on the use of leaf blowers at certain hours includes residential districts, apartment districts, and business mixed use districts. Removes the exemption on leaf blower restrictions for government agenci... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | HB428 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits the public carry of firearms in sensitive places and upon private business establishment or charitable establishment premises, except under certain circumstances. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | HB830 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Education to meet with Hawaii School for the Deaf and Blind stakeholders and members of the Hawaii deaf community regarding the development of a plan to transition the Hawaii School for the Deaf and Blind to a conversion ch... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Education Committee |
| HI | HB780 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the office of the lieutenant governor to convene a working group to examine the feasibility of establishing and implementing a kauhale pilot program based on specified criteria to provide shelter and other services to homeless individuals in... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Housing Committee |
| HI | HB1372 | Intro
Sine Die | Beginning January 1, 2024, increases the tip credit to be twenty per cent of the minimum wage. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Labor & Government Operations Committee |
| HI | HB1126 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the amount of the personal exemption for taxable income years beginning after 12/31/2023. Requires the personal exemption to be increased biannually based on any increase in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers for Honolulu for ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Economic Development Committee |
| HI | HB1264 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires state participation in the multistate Nurse Licensure Compact, which will allow a nurse who is licensed by a home state to practice under a multistate licensure privilege in each party state. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Labor & Government Operations Committee |
| HI | HB1505 | Engross
Sine Die | Encourages the EUTF to consider investment opportunities in industries that will sustain Hawaii's natural environment or produce economic opportunities for its residents, including renewable energy businesses and businesses that use investment capita... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Labor and Technology Committee |
| HI | HB653 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the department of transportation to perform routine inspections of highways in the state highway system that are at risk of rockslides every five years and after major rainfall events. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Finance Committee |
| HI | HB323 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the department of health to adopt rules by 6/30/2026 for amplified sound on public and private property where decibel weighted levels exceed current standards for zoning districts and residential properties where noise is excessive during ce... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Health Committee |
| HI | HB932 | Intro
Sine Die | Changes the total amount of motion picture, digital media, and film production income tax credits allowed per year from $50,000,000 to an unspecified amount. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Finance Committee |
| HI | HB519 | Intro
Sine Die | Adds "community health center" to the list of eligible organizations at which those with a community service license may practice. Allows dental hygiene and dental college graduates who have graduated from educational programs recognized by the Ameri... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | HB1331 | Intro
Sine Die | Extends the school supply subsidy pilot program established pursuant to Act 142, Session Laws of Hawaii 2022, for an additional two years. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Finance Committee |
| HI | HB949 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes and appropriates funds for a solar energy storage system loan program to provide asset limited, income constrained, employed households with low-interest loans to purchase and install solar energy storage systems. Establishes and appropri... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 Carried over to 2024 Regular Session. |
| HI | HB392 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires board of education approval prior to the termination of a complex area superintendent. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Education Committee |
| HI | HB1423 | Intro
Sine Die | Includes electronic smoking devices within the definition of "tobacco products", as used in the cigarette tax and tobacco tax law. Establishes a tax of ten per cent for the wholesale price for electronic smoking devices. Allocates a portion of funds ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Labor & Government Operations Committee |
| HI | HB391 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the department of human services to develop an infant and toddler child care worker subsidy pilot program to assist in retaining qualified child care workers in licensed infant and toddler child care centers. Appropriates funds. Sunsets 6/30... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Finance Committee |
| HI | HB427 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the requirements for licenses to carry firearms concealed or unconcealed. Requires possession and display of a valid license when publicly carrying firearms. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | HB1185 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds for statewide planning and coordination for transit-oriented development projects identified in the state strategic plan for transit-oriented development. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Finance Committee |
| HI | HB337 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the capital gains tax threshold from 7.25 per cent to 9 per cent. Increases the alternative capital gains tax for corporations from 4 per cent to 5 per cent. Applies to tax years beginning after 12/31/2022. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Finance Committee |
| HI | HB969 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Governor to ensure continued operation of medical facilities upon declaration of a state of emergency and during times of health or pandemic emergencies. Allows hospitals to suspend elective surgeries during the period of emergency to ad... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To House Health Committee |
| HI | HB914 | Engross
Sine Die | Repeals existing law that requires the Department of Health to conduct unannounced visits and inspections, including inspections for relicensing or recertification, of state-licensed special treatment facilities. Requires the Department of Health to ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |