Hawaii Bills

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 31, 2017

HB 796: RELATING TO THE ASSAULT OF A UTILITY WORKER.

Establishes a class C felony for an assault against a utility worker that causes serious or substantial bodily injury or an assault against a utility worker with a dangerous instrument that causes bodily injury. (HB796 HD1)

Chris Lee (D) Scott Saiki (D) Tom Brower (D) Scott Nishimoto (D)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 31, 2017

SB 215: RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Repeals the Education Research and Development Revolving Fund and transfers the unencumbered balances to the general fund as recommended by the Auditor in Auditor's Report No. 16-11.

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 31, 2017

HR 155: RECOGNIZING KALANI PE‘A – GRAMMY® AWARD WINNING SINGER, SONGWRITER, PRODUCER; AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR; AND EDUCATOR FOR ALL HIS ACCOMPLISHMENTS, ACCOLADES, AND EFFORTS TO PERPETUATE THE HAWAIIAN CULTURE.

Resolution adopted in final form.

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 30, 2017

HB 1081: RELATING TO CITATIONS FOR BEAUTY CULTURE VIOLATIONS.

Authorizes the issuance of a citation for specific violations of beauty culture laws by licensees and permittees. Sets forth a process for licensees and permittees to contest the citation and provides for the assessment of fines for each violation. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 30, 2017

HR 154: CONGRATULATING THE WAIANAE TIGERS ON THEIR THIRD CONSECUTIVE POP WARNER STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.

Resolution adopted in final form.

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 30, 2017

HCR 37: URGING PRIVATE SCHOOLS IN HAWAI‘I TO CONSIDER OFFERING OR CONTINUE OFFERING HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION AS AN OPTION OR AN ELECTIVE IN THEIR ACADEMIC CURRICULUM.

Referred to HWN.

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 30, 2017

HR 152: RECOGNIZING THE PACIFIC AND ASIAN AFFAIRS COUNCIL FOR PROMOTING GREATER AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS ISSUES IN HAWAII AND THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION BY BUILDING BRIDGES, INSPIRING YOUNG LEADERS AND DEVELOPING GLOBAL CITIZENS.

Resolution adopted in final form.

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 30, 2017

HR 153: RECOGNIZING THE HONOREES AND DISTINGUISHED FINALISTS OF THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS – STATE OF HAWAII'S 2017 YOUTH OF THE YEAR AWARDS.

Resolution adopted in final form.

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 30, 2017

SB 372: RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE.

Requires motor vehicle insurers to make satisfactory arrangements with the insurance commissioner to handle claims and service policies within the State. Specifies that motor vehicle insurers are required to maintain at least one physical sales and claims service office in each county. Requires the insurance commissioner to submit a report to the legislature, each year for five years, regarding any consumer complaints received as a result of changing the requirements for motor vehicle insurers to maintain a field presence in Hawaii. Takes effect on 7/1/2050. Repeals on 6/30/2022. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 30, 2017

HCR 187: REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION TO ESTABLISH A CREWMEMBER'S VISA FOR FOREIGN CITIZENS WORKING IN THE COMMERCIAL FISHING INDUSTRY.

Referred to PSM/JDL.

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 29, 2017

HR 114: REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION TO ESTABLISH A CREWMEMBER'S VISA FOR FOREIGN CITIZENS WORKING IN THE COMMERCIAL FISHING INDUSTRY.

Resolution adopted in final form.

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 29, 2017

HR 150: CONGRATULATING THE 2017 PEARL CITY HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY ROBOTICS PROGRAM FOR REPRESENTING THE STATE OF HAWAII IN THE 2017 FIRST® ROBOTICS CHAMPIONSHIPS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS.

Resolution adopted in final form.

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