Hawaii Bills

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 28, 2019

SB 1123: PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE I OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII RELATING TO THE RIGHTS OF VICTIMS OF CRIME.

Proposes an amendment to the Hawaii State Constitution to provide victims of crime with specific rights related to the criminal justice process.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 28, 2019

HB 864: RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS.

Short form bill relating to the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 28, 2019

HB 1052: RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES.

Clarifies provisions on electric vehicle charging and parking.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 28, 2019

SB 1413: RELATING TO ELECTIONS.

Prohibits campaign contributions and loans from certain entities to members of the legislature and candidate and noncandidate committees during the legislative session, for five days following adjournment sine die, and during a special session in non-election years only. Prohibits a member of the legislature from knowingly soliciting or accepting a contribution from a lobbyist or a lobbyist's principal during a legislative session, for five days following adjournment sine die, and during a special session in non-election years only. Takes effect on 1/1/2020.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 28, 2019

HB 1348: RELATING TO TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS.

Establishes licensing requirements and enforcement provisions for transient vacation rentals to be administered by the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 28, 2019

HB 1065: RELATING TO PESTICIDES.

Deletes the provision authorizing the issuance of a written warning notice for a first violation of Hawaii's pesticide laws. Increases the administrative penalties. Enhances the criminal penalties for violations involving bodily injury.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 28, 2019

HB 1212: RELATING TO TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT.

Establishes Transit-Oriented Development Community Districts within the Hawaii Community Development Authority along certain rail stations in the Honolulu rail transit corridor. Allows HCDA to enter into public-private partnerships and lease-back agreements for public infrastructure development.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 28, 2019

HB 1247: RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT.

Prohibits state and county law enforcement agencies from complying with federal immigration detainers or honoring requests for non-public information unless specifically required to do so by a warrant signed by a judge or provisions of federal, state, or local law.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 28, 2019

SB 1341: RELATING TO TAXATION.

Authorizes a county to establish an additional surcharge on state tax prior to March 31, 2020, for purposes relating to housing and homelessness.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 28, 2019

SB 1180: RELATING TO ENERGY ASSURANCE.

Addresses deficiencies in Hawaii's fuel shortage response and energy emergency (energy assurance) statutes; provides policy guidance on preparing for, responding to, recovering from, and mitigating against any actual or potential energy supply disruption or shortage to preserve the State's energy security and to ensure that fuel products and energy resources are made available to emergency services and the public in an orderly, efficient, and safe manner.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 28, 2019

HB 1242: RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.

Require gas utility companies to establish renewable energy portfolio standards for gas. Provides means for gas utility companies to achieve the renewable energy portfolio standards for gas. Requires the public utilities commission to conduct a study of the renewable portfolio standards.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 28, 2019

HB 1136: RELATING TO THE COUNTIES.

Short form bill relating to the counties.

Bill results