Legislative Research: HI HB159 | 2025 | Regular Session
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Regular Session (Introduced) | Clarifies that the civil service exemption for personal service contracts for building, custodial, and grounds maintenance services with qualified community rehabilitation programs shall not cost more than $850,000 in the aggregate per private person... [HB159 2025 Detail][HB159 2025 Text][HB159 2025 Comments] | 2025-02-21 The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Miyake, Templo, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Lee, M., Morikawa, Alcos, Ward. |
| 2024 Regular Session (Passed) | Exempts the notarization requirement for renewals of liquor licenses. (SD1) [HB159 2024 Detail][HB159 2024 Text][HB159 2024 Comments] | 2024-06-24 Act 058, 06/21/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1159). |
| 2023 Regular Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Exempts the notarization requirement for renewals of liquor licenses. (SD1) [HB159 2023 Detail][HB159 2023 Text][HB159 2023 Comments] | 2023-03-24 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC. |
| 2022 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Requires a motor vehicle transferor, or the transferor's representative, and transferee to appear in person to execute the transfer of a motor vehicle, except in certain situations. Subjects motor vehicle transferors to certain fees previously assess... [HB159 2022 Detail][HB159 2022 Text][HB159 2022 Comments] | 2021-12-10 Carried over to 2022 Regular Session. |
| 2021 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Requires a motor vehicle transferor, or the transferor's representative, and transferee to appear in person to execute the transfer of a motor vehicle, except in certain situations. Subjects motor vehicle transferors to certain fees previously assess... [HB159 2021 Detail][HB159 2021 Text][HB159 2021 Comments] | 2021-02-12 The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| 2020 Regular Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Increases criminal penalties for anyone who knowingly keeps or maintains any structure or place for the purpose of using controlled substances or which is used for keeping or selling them in violation of controlled substance laws. Increases certain c... [HB159 2020 Detail][HB159 2020 Text][HB159 2020 Comments] | 2020-06-22 Received notice of discharge of all House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 363). |
| 2019 Regular Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Increases criminal penalties for anyone who knowingly keeps or maintains any structure or place for the purpose of using controlled substances or which is used for keeping or selling them in violation of controlled substance laws. Increases certain c... [HB159 2019 Detail][HB159 2019 Text][HB159 2019 Comments] | 2019-04-23 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 953). |
| 2018 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Short form bill relating to the Judiciary. [HB159 2018 Detail][HB159 2018 Text][HB159 2018 Comments] | 2017-11-30 Carried over to 2018 Regular Session. |
| 2017 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Short form bill relating to the Judiciary. [HB159 2017 Detail][HB159 2017 Text][HB159 2017 Comments] | 2017-01-23 Referred to JUD, referral sheet 1 |
| 2016 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Clarifies that reimbursement to crime victims includes lost wages and mental health treatment, counseling, and therapy. [HB159 2016 Detail][HB159 2016 Text][HB159 2016 Comments] | 2015-12-17 Carried over to 2016 Regular Session. |
| 2015 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Clarifies that reimbursement to crime victims includes lost wages and mental health treatment, counseling, and therapy. [HB159 2015 Detail][HB159 2015 Text][HB159 2015 Comments] | 2015-01-26 Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 1 |
| 2014 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Requires the University of Hawaii to waive all tuition and fees for qualified resident students who are the spouse or child of United States Armed Services and National Guard members who are totally disabled or were killed in action. Effective July 1... [HB159 2014 Detail][HB159 2014 Text][HB159 2014 Comments] | 2013-12-18 Carried over to 2014 Regular Session. |
| 2013 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Requires the University of Hawaii to waive all tuition and fees for qualified resident students who are the spouse or child of United States Armed Services and National Guard members who are totally disabled or were killed in action. Effective July 1... [HB159 2013 Detail][HB159 2013 Text][HB159 2013 Comments] | 2013-02-05 Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on HED with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Carroll, Har, Oshiro, Takumi excused (4). |
| 2012 Regular Session (Enrolled - Dead) | Raises the percentage of the annual charter school fund allocation that the charter school administrative office may withhold for operational expenses from two per cent to five per cent; provided that the charter school administrative office report a... [HB159 2012 Detail][HB159 2012 Text][HB159 2012 Comments] | 2012-04-13 (H) Received notice of all Senate conferees being discharged (Sen. Com. No. 747). |
| 2011 Regular Session (Enrolled - Dead) | Raises the percentage of the annual charter school fund allocation that the charter school administrative office may withhold for operational expenses from two per cent to five per cent; provided that the charter school administrative office report a... [HB159 2011 Detail][HB159 2011 Text][HB159 2011 Comments] | 2011-04-27 (S) The conference committee deferred the measure. |
| 2010 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Authorizes the sale of generic prescription drugs at below cost by licensed dealers, provided that it is not done with the intent to destroy competition. [HB159 2010 Detail][HB159 2010 Text][HB159 2010 Comments] | 2009-05-11 Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |
References Online
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| [Hawaii HB159] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Representative Jackson Sayama HI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Mike Lee HI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
HI HB159 | 2025 | Regular Session. (2025, February 21). LegiScan. Retrieved February 23, 2025, from https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB159/2025
MLA
"HI HB159 | 2025 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 21 Feb. 2025. Web. 23 Feb. 2025. <https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB159/2025>.
Chicago
"HI HB159 | 2025 | Regular Session." February 21, 2025 LegiScan. Accessed February 23, 2025. https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB159/2025.
Turabian
LegiScan. HI HB159 | 2025 | Regular Session. 21 February 2025. https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB159/2025 (accessed February 23, 2025).
Subjects
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB425 | Same As | 2025-02-12 | Relating To Qualified Community Rehabilitation Programs. | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
