SCR182 - Urging The Public Utilities Commission To Honor And Comply With Its Statutory Duty To Investigate The Causes Of The August 2023 Maui Wildfires As Required By Section 269-9, Hawaii Revised Statutes.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Donovan Dela Cruz
Last updated 6 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2533 - Relating To Commercial Property Assessed Financing.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Sharon Y. Moriwaki
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Allows condominiums to be eligible for commercial property assessed financing.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2622 - Relating To Tobacco Products.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Brenton Awa
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Exempts cigars from the prohibition of shipment of tobacco products to non-licensees.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2528 - Relating To Taxation.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Sharon Y. Moriwaki, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 8 months ago7 Co-Sponsors
Disallows dividends paid deduction for real estate investment trusts, except for real estate investment trusts that provide affordable housing in the State. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2024. Sunsets 12/31/2027.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2667 - Relating To Health.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Chris Kalani Lee, Stanley Chang, Mike Gabbard
Last updated 8 months ago4 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Health to conduct a study to determine the cost and feasibility of establishing a heavy ion cancer therapy center in the State and using revenues derived from treating non-residents to subsidize cancer treatments of residents.
STATUS
Introduced
SCR202 - Urging The Development Of A Baccalaureate Degree Program In Education With An Online Option At Leeward Community College To Address The Educational Needs Of Working Adults In All Counties.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Donna Mercado Kim, Donovan Dela Cruz, Mike Gabbard
Last updated 6 months ago5 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2744 - Relating To Vehicles.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Chris Kalani Lee
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Prohibits any person from parking a vehicle or constructing or installing any parking stall abutting the curb or edge of vehicle travel way near a marked crosswalk on a public right of way along a road or highway.
STATUS
Introduced
SB180 - Relating To Elections.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Ronald D. Kouchi
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Defines "direct recording electronic voting system", "marksense ballot voting system", and "mechanical tabulation system". Amends the definition of "electronic voting system" to include the mechanical tabulation system and marksense ballot voting system. Specifies additional requirements and procedures with which the Chief Election Officer must comply when using an electronic voting system, including procedures for conducting the post-election, pre-certification audit.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2497 - Relating To Taxation.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Lynn Decoite, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 3 months ago7 Co-Sponsors
Repeals the provision that made references to the base amount in the Internal Revenue Code inapplicable to the research activities tax credit and allowed credits for all qualified research expenses to be taken without regard to previous years' expenses. Narrows the qualifying criteria for research activities tax credits to applicants who are small businesses registered in the State. Extends the sunset date of the research activities tax credit to 12/31/2029. (CD1)
STATUS
Passed
SB2557 - Relating To Legal Representation.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Sharon Y. Moriwaki, Kurt Fevella, Michelle N. Kidani
Last updated 3 months ago3 Co-Sponsors
Allows a court to appoint an attorney for the subject of a petition for assisted community treatment if the interests of justice require one be appointed. Repeals language that entitles the subject of a petition for assisted community treatment to legal representation by a public defender. (CD1)
STATUS
Vetoed
SB2798 - Relating To Search And Rescue.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Herbert Richards, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 8 months ago7 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the hike safe card program and search and rescue special fund to be administered by the Department of Land and Natural Resources. Requires government entities to seek reimbursement for all or a portion of search or rescue expenses when the person or entity knowingly enters state, county, or private property, knowingly enters a hiking trail that is closed to the public, or violates applicable laws, provided that the closure is posted by sign, barricade, or other device that gives reasonable notice of the closure. Exempts persons who possess a hike safe card from search and rescue cost reimbursement, under certain conditions. Requires counties and the State Fire Council to adopt ordinances or rules as necessary to pursue reimbursements. Raises the penalty for criminal trespass from a petty misdemeanor to a misdemeanor. Declares that the general fund expenditure is exceeded. Makes an appropriation.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2698 - Relating To Dogs.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Chris Kalani Lee, Stanley Chang, Mike Gabbard
Last updated 8 months ago5 Co-Sponsors
Allows dogs in restaurants at the restaurant owner's or manager's discretion, provided that certain conditions are met.
STATUS
Introduced
SB3343 - Relating To Apiary Programs.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular Session
Last updated 8 months ago0 Co-Sponsors
Requires beekeepers to adhere to certain industry standards and best management practice in the keeping of bees.
STATUS
Introduced
SCR98 - Requesting The Department Of Education To Partner With The Hawaii State Teachers Association And Teacher Education Programs At Local Universities And Colleges To Provide Pathways For School Support Personnel To Become Full-time Teachers.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Lynn Decoite, Stanley Chang, Mike Gabbard
Last updated 6 months ago12 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Engrossed
SB596 - Relating To Hawaii Retirement Savings.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Sharon Y. Moriwaki, Stanley Chang, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated over 1 year ago4 Co-Sponsors
Amends the definition of "covered employer" in the Hawaii Retirement Savings Act.
STATUS
Introduced