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| Position | Bill | Status | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | HB2501 | Passed | Repeals the reporting requirement to identify the cost impacts to the State of providing workers' compensation coverage for University of Hawaii students. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-03 Act 167, 07/02/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1268). |
| #2 | SCR42 | Introduced | Requesting The Department Of Education To Conduct A Study On The Implementation Of Later School Start Times. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14 |
| #3 | HB1340 | Engrossed | 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] | 2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457). |
| #4 | HB2248 | Passed | Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Program to develop a North Shore Beach Management Plan for the North Shore of Oahu from Sunset Point to the Kapoo (Sharks Cove) area. Appropriates funds. (CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-08 Act 226, 07/08/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1327). |
| #5 | SB270 | Engrossed | Requires the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to submit an annual report on the enforcement of the wage and hour law in the State to the Legislature. Requires the Director of Labor and Industrial Relations to establish: (1) investigation ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 |
| #6 | SB2053 | Introduced | Appropriates funds for the installation, maintenance, management, and operation of non-chemical sunscreen dispensers on all state beaches. Allows the Department of Land and Natural Resources to contract or form a partnership with private parties to a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14 |
| #7 | HB1830 | Passed | Beginning 7/1/2026, establishes provisional or associate-level licensure requirements for marriage and family therapists, mental health counselors, and psychologists and authorizes insurance reimbursements in certain circumstances; authorizes psychol... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-28 Act 093, 06/27/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1194). |
| #8 | SB2310 | Engrossed | Prohibits a person from using a location tracker to harass, stalk, or perpetuate a crime against another person without their knowledge. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 |
| #9 | SB1226 | Introduced | 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 |
| #10 | HB1661 | Introduced | Expands eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to include any individual or household whose monthly income is equal to or less than three hundred per cent of the federal poverty level. Appropriates funds. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06 |
| #11 | HB1513 | Introduced | Limits civil and criminal liability for persons who remove unattended animals from motor vehicles that are in physical danger if the actions are reasonable, in good faith, and in accordance with other requirements. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 |
| #12 | SB2571 | Introduced | Requires the safe disposal of toxic and incinerator ash. Prohibits the reuse of toxic and incinerator ash for any purpose. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24 |
| #13 | HB2042 | Passed | Appropriates funds for the Department of Health to contract for the provision of youth mental health and wellness services to address the mental health and wellness needs of youth in the State. (CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-28 Act 102, 06/27/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1203). |
| #14 | HB2291 | Introduced | Establishes the Hawaii sustainable aviation fuel program within the State Energy Office to work with the Department of Transportation and fuel suppliers in order to establish a sustainable fuel portfolio standard for the use of sustainable aviation f... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26 |
| #15 | HB329 | Introduced | Requires solar conduit and electrical panel readiness for new residential construction offered for sale at fair market value and electric vehicle readiness when an electrical panel and parking area are installed. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 |
| #16 | HB929 | Introduced | Prohibits the ownership of holding of real estate interests in land within two miles of federal land by foreign individuals, entities, or governments. Institutes a reciprocal ban on foreign individuals, entities, or governments where Americans are fo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 |
| #17 | HB761 | Introduced | Appropriates funds for coral reef restoration and habitat enhancement efforts of the department of land and natural resources. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 |
| #18 | HCR75 | Passed | Requesting The United States Department Of Defense, Including The Navy, Army, And Air Force, To Increase On-base Housing Availability For Active Duty Personnel And Their Dependents Assigned To Military Installations In The State. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-18 Resolution adopted in final form. |
| #19 | SB3132 | Introduced | Repeals the sunset date of the authorization for primary caregivers to cultivate medical cannabis for their qualifying patients, subject to certain restrictions. Authorizes patient grow sites with more than five patients on land zoned for agricultura... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-16 |
| #20 | HCR66 | Introduced | Requesting The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs To Report On Strategies For Native Hawaiian Rural Resiliency. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-08 |
| #21 | HB1476 | Introduced | Requires the Office of Elections to prepare a digital voter information guide. Requires the Office of Elections to post the guide on its website in compliance with certain accessibility standards. Requires the Office of Elections to mail each ballot ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 |
| #22 | HR64 | Passed | Requesting The Board Of Education, In Partnership With The State Public Charter School Commission, To Submit A Report On Increasing Access To Stable, Suitable, And Affordable Facilities For Public Charter Schools. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04 Resolution adopted in final form. |
| #23 | HB2023 | Introduced | Limits the required payment of certain unpaid motor vehicle taxes and fees and accompanying financial penalties to those incurred during the first 5 consecutive years of delinquency. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24 |
| #24 | SB2037 | Introduced | Designates the day of the second new moon after the winter solstice of every year as the Lunar New Year. Establishes the Lunar New Year as a state holiday. Takes effect 1/1/2050. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-16 |
| #25 | SB3129 | Engrossed | Establishes the Hui Hoomana Task Force within the State Health Planning and Development Agency to develop a comprehensive plan to provide universal access to equitable and affordable high-quality health care for state residents, including defining ac... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14 |
| #26 | HB2193 | Passed | Authorizes law enforcement and fire officers to enter and inspect any licensee's or permittee's premises, under certain conditions, to verify compliance with the State's Fireworks Control Law. Establishes procedures for the Department of Law Enforcem... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-08 Act 208, 07/05/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1309). |
| #27 | SB2285 | Engrossed | Amends the functions and duties of the State Health Planning and Development Agency. Clarifies the definition of "health care". Establishes a task force known as the Hui Hoomana. Establishes positions. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD3) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-26 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-26-24 at 5:30PM in Conference Room 329. |
| #28 | SB3171 | Engrossed | Mandates the Office of the Lieutenant Governor or the appropriate county clerk's office to ensure access to paper or electronic copies of all meeting notices and deletes the requirement to post notices in a central location in a public building. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 |
| #29 | SB1058 | Introduced | Requires the employer to initiate negotiations on repricing of classes within a bargaining unit within 30 days of its receipt of the exclusive representative's written request to negotiate. Establishes that the employer's failure to initiate the nego... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 |
| #30 | SB2829 | Introduced | Allows the Department of Accounting and General Services to employ persons exempt from chapters 76 and 89, Hawaii Revised Statutes, as part of the State's information technology modernization efforts. Takes effect 7/1/2112. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-16 |
| #31 | SB3197 | Introduced | Exempts billboards and outdoor advertising devices displayed with authorization of the Stadium Authority within the stadium facility, including outdoor advertising devices for naming the stadium facility under certain conditions. Exempts outdoor adve... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-27 The committee on CPN deferred the measure. |
| #32 | HB1965 | Introduced | Establishes a court's authority to issue an order restricting abusive litigation. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31 |
| #33 | SCR140 | Engrossed | Requesting The Convening Of A Task Force To Research And Develop A Green Highway Program In The State. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-15 |
| #34 | SB84 | Introduced | Establishes the Sustainable Food Systems Working Group within the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to develop a plan for a more sustainable, resilient local food economy and to report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds to establish ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 |
| #35 | SB1537 | Introduced | Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for fiscal biennium 20232025. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 |
| #36 | SB2243 | Introduced | Establishes associate-level licensure requirements for marriage and family therapists, mental health counselors, and psychologists and authorizes insurance reimbursements in certain circumstances. Allows psychologist license applicants to take licens... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-19 |
| #37 | HB2260 | Introduced | Authorizes a 10-year license for 1 poker and sportsbook gaming facility in a special district designated for tourism in a county with over 500,000 residents and that is not in a hotel. Allows admission for individuals 21 years of age or older. Establ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26 |
| #38 | HB2425 | Passed | Clarifies that a confirmed report of child abuse or neglect, harm, or threatened harm will result in the perpetrator's name being maintained in the central registry. Clarifies when a person's name may be expunged from the central registry and establi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-02 Act 147, 07/01/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1248). |
| #39 | HB2610 | Engrossed | Establishes a Disaster Relief Match Special Fund to support the local match requirements of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Maui Wildfires Hazard Mitigation Grant Program for projects that implement mitigation measures to prevent and minimize... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-16 |
| #40 | SB2617 | Engrossed | Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to conduct a study and report on the forty-one states in the country that have enacted laws limiting the sale of real property to foreign individuals or entities, and how those laws and related constitutional... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 |
| #41 | HB1385 | Engrossed | 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] | 2024-03-25 Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457). |
| #42 | HB753 | Introduced | Establishes a two-year nonrefundable individual income tax credit for expenses paid to retrofit a residence with wind resistive devices. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2023. Sunsets 12/31/2025. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 |
| #43 | HB1488 | Introduced | Requires the department of health to provide respite care, paid for by the State, to operators of certain care homes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 |
| #44 | HB328 | Introduced | Authorizes the department of land and natural resources to establish and operate conservation mitigation banks to restore, create, enhance, or preserve species, their habitats, or resources as compensatory mitigation, or for past damages. Authorizes ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 |
| #45 | HB2312 | Introduced | Requires employees, applicants, and contracted vendors of condominium associations in employment positions that grant access to security cameras and footage to undergo a background check and be licensed consistent with the requirements in chapter 463... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26 |
| #46 | HB1892 | Engrossed | Part II: Amends the deadlines for required upgrades conversions, or connections for certain priority level 1 and priority level 2 cesspools. Part III: Authorizes and appropriates funds to the Department of Health to retain qualified consultants as ne... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-26 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-26-24 at 5:15PM in Conference Room 329. |
| #47 | SB2669 | Introduced | Excepts certain in-person consultation and examination requirements to establish a provider-patient relationship for the purposes of gender affirming treatment via telehealth. Excepts certain in-person consultation and examination requirements to est... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24 |
| #48 | SB1574 | Introduced | Clarifies labeling requirements for macadamia nuts. Requires country of origin to be included on the label of a consumer package of raw or processed macadamia nuts. Allows a private right of action for violations. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11 |
| #49 | SB2113 | Introduced | Makes appropriations to the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation for its manufacturing assistance programs. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Takes effect 1/1/2060. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07 |
| #50 | HB832 | Introduced | 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 |
