| HI | HB225 | Intro 25% | Establishes a working group within the Department of the Attorney General to study the issue of squatting in Hawaii and provide recommendations. Requires reports to the legislature. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31 [Hearing: Feb 5 @ 2:00 pm] To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | HB132 | Intro 25% | Makes an amendment to the Department of the Attorney General pilot project for a state-initiated expungement process of arrest records concerning promoting a detrimental drug in the third degree to include the possession of any schedule V substance i... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-30 The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Kahaloa, Perruso, Takayama, Todd, Garcia, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Hashem. |
| HI | SB418 | Intro 25% | Establishes a regulatory review program overseen by the Department of the Attorney General to evaluate all Hawaii Administrative Rules adopted by state agencies and identify any rules that should be retained, modified or repealed. Requires each state... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-30 The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in GVO were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) McKelvey, Gabbard, Moriwaki, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella. |
| HI | HB224 | Intro 25% | Establishes a procedure for immediately removing an unlawful occupant of a dwelling or premises with assistance from law enforcement. Provides that an unlawful occupant of a dwelling or premises is civilly liable for unpaid utility bills. Provides th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-30 The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Chun, Ilagan, Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Kong, Lowen, Marten, Tam, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. |
| HI | SB798 | Intro 25% | Establishes a Child Welfare Services Branch (CWS) Oversight Commission within the Department of the Attorney General to review and assess case management procedures, training, staffing levels and other support given to CWS and address issues identifi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-29 To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| HI | SB1259 | Intro 25% | Establishes the Land Dedication for Agricultural Education program within the Department of Education. Requires the Department of Education to consult with the Department of Taxation to establish tax incentives for land developers who dedicate land f... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27 To Senate Education Committee |
| HI | SB731 | Intro 25% | Allows a retirant employed as an investigator identified by the Department of Law Enforcement or Department of the Attorney General as a labor shortage or difficult-to-fill position to be rehired without reenrollment in the Employees' Retirement Syst... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23 To Senate Labor and Technology Committee |
| HI | SB784 | Intro 25% | Establishes a procedure for immediately removing an unlawful occupant of a dwelling or premises with assistance from law enforcement. Provides that an unlawful occupant of a dwelling or premises is civilly liable for unpaid utility bills. Provides th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23 To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB1037 | Intro 25% | Establishes a framework to regulate controllers and processors with access to personal consumer data. Establishes penalties. Establishes the Consumer Privacy Special Fund to be administered by the Department of the Attorney General. Appropriates fund... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23 To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| HI | SB1029 | Intro 25% | Prohibits civil asset forfeiture unless the covered offense is a felony for which the property owner has been convicted. Excludes the forfeiture proceedings for an animal pending criminal charges. Requires the Attorney General to deposit the net proc... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HI | SB1006 | Intro 25% | Prohibits certain foreign parties from owning, purchasing, or acquiring an interest in lands located with 10 miles of a military installation or land within the State. Establishes an Office of Intelligence within the Department of Defense to investig... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23 To Senate Water and Land Committee |
| HI | HB845 | Intro 25% | Prohibits certain foreign parties from owning, purchasing, or acquiring an interest in agricultural lands. Establishes an Office of Agricultural Intelligence within the Department of Agriculture to investigate claims that land is unlawfully owned by ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23 To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HB884 | Intro 25% | Prohibits certain foreign parties or their agents, trustees, and fiduciaries from owning, purchasing, or acquiring an interest in agricultural lands. Establishes an Office of Agricultural Intelligence within the Department of Agriculture to investiga... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23 To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HB610 | Intro 25% | Establishes and appropriates money for a Cold Case Investigation Unit within the Department of the Attorney General. Prioritizes unsolved cases involving an Indigenous victim. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21 To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | HB609 | Intro 25% | Requires the posting of informational placards on sex trafficking and resources available to victims, in public buildings and at other specified locations. Requires the Department of Human Services to develop and make available a model placard. Requi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21 To House Human Services & Homelessness Committee |
| HI | SB1 | Intro 25% | Prohibits certain foreign parties from owning, purchasing, or acquiring an interest in agricultural lands. Establishes an Office of Agricultural Intelligence within the Department of Agriculture to investigate claims that land is unlawfully owned by ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-16 To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee |