| HI | SB1195 | Intro 25% | Establishes buffer zones that ban street parking within certain distances of crosswalks under certain posted speed limits. Authorizes the enforcement of prohibited parking regardless of signage or curb markings. Specifies that signs or curb marking s... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Chang, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard. |
| HI | SB1470 | Engross 50% | For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2024, (1) repeals the maximum tax rate that may be considered in determining the amount of income tax that must be withheld and the requirement that a standard deduction allowance be treated as if it was... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19 Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 14). |
| HI | SB1669 | Intro 25% | Establishes the Transit Oriented Community Improvement Partnership within the Department of Transportation. Establishes the Community Improvement Revolving Fund. Allows for transfers of land development rights to the Partnership. Requires annual repo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19 48 Hrs. Notice 02-27-25. |
| HI | SB1124 | Intro 25% | Establishes the retail delivery safety fee of 50 cents to be imposed on a retailer for each transaction involving a non-food item retail delivery in the State. Allows the retailer to transfer the fee to the purchaser. Creates certain exemptions. Requ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-14 To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| HI | SB1440 | Intro 25% | Exempts certain positions in the Department of Health, including the Hawaii State Hospital, from civil service. Requires a report to the Legislature. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-13 To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HI | SB425 | Intro 25% | 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12 To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HI | SB245 | Intro 25% | Beginning 1/1/2026, prohibits certain entities from owning, purchasing, or acquiring ownership of agricultural lands. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee |
| HI | SB724 | Intro 25% | Repeals the exemptions for certain dealers of deposit beverage containers and related provisions. Requires all dealers of deposit beverage containers to operate as redemption centers. Effective 7/1/2026. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| HI | SB74 | Intro 25% | Establishes the Office of the State Architect within the Department of Accounting and General Services to be headed by the State Architect. Authorizes the State Architect to organize, manage, and oversee the design review of all state construction pr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-06 To Senate Government Operations Committee |
| HI | SB1241 | Intro 25% | Establishes general excise tax exemptions for various medical services, including dental services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27 To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| HI | SB1474 | Intro 25% | Exempts from the Hawaii Public Procurement Code contracts by government bodies to procure certain construction projects. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27 To Senate Government Operations Committee |
| HI | SB1471 | Intro 25% | Permanently exempts the software developer supervisor in the Department of Taxation and the data privacy officer and tax business analysts in the Director's office of the Department from civil service. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27 To Senate Labor and Technology Committee |
| HI | SB1510 | Intro 25% | Exempts non-profit community-based organizations providing transportation services from motor carrier regulations under certain circumstances. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27 To Senate Transportation and Culture and the Arts Committee |
| HI | SB719 | Intro 25% | Establishes a Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Fee Program to be administered by the Department of Health that, beginning 7/1/2026, imposes a fee on the distribution and sale of sugar-sweetened beverages in the State. Establishes the Healthy Ohana Special Fu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23 To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| HI | SB806 | Intro 25% | Requires housing projects developed pursuant to section 201H-38, HRS, to be located within county-designated transit-oriented zones. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23 To Senate Housing Committee |
| HI | SB515 | Intro 25% | Establishes a Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Fee Program to be administered by the Department of Agriculture that, beginning 1/1/2026, imposes a fee on the distribution and sale of sugar-sweetened beverages in the State. Establishes the Sugar-Sweetened Be... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21 To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| HI | SB194 | Intro 25% | Establishes general excise tax exemptions for food, medical services, and feminine hygiene products. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17 To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| HI | SB93 | Intro 25% | Decreases the time period for the legislative body of a county to approve, approve with modification, or disapprove housing developments exempt from certain requirements pursuant to section 201H-38, HRS, from forty-five days to thirty days. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-16 To Senate Housing Committee |