Hawaii Bills

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 27, 2017

SB 1226: RELATING TO SEPARATION BENEFITS.

Appropriates funds for severance benefits and special retirement benefits for public employees affected by the privatization or closure of Hawaii health systems corporation facilities.

Donovan Dela Cruz (D) Brian T. Taniguchi (D) Mike Gabbard (D)

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 27, 2017

HB 966: RELATING TO FAMILY LEAVE.

Amends definition of employee to include independent contractors who have been providing services for at least six consecutive months.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 27, 2017

HB 1149: RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, ENERGY, AND FOOD SECURITY TAX.

Deposits funds from Environmental Response, Energy, and Food Security Tax Fund into the State Highway Fund.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 27, 2017

HB 882: RELATING TO TAXATION.

Exempts food and over-the-counter nonprescription medications from the general excise tax.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 27, 2017

HB 1121: RELATING TO RECORDATION TRANSACTION FEES.

Expands the uses of the transaction fee authorized under Act 120, Session Laws of Hawaii 2009, and clarifies that the transaction fee shall be repealed on the effective date of administrative rules adopted by the Department of Land and Natural Resources that include the establishment of a transaction fee or on July 1, 2022, whichever occurs first.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 27, 2017

HB 142: RELATING TO GOVERNMENT SERVICES.

Clarifies the Office of the Legislative Analyst.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 27, 2017

SB 1058: RELATING TO TAXATION.

Exempts sales of services or tangible personal property from GET licenses to the federal government from the general excise tax.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 27, 2017

SB 1230: RELATING TO INSURANCE.

Amends the definition of "adjuster" and "public adjuster" to clarify who may not be considered an adjuster or public adjuster under Article 9 of the Insurance Code. Adds definitions of "insurance appraiser" and "insurance umpire".

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 27, 2017

SB 1314: RELATING TO NATIVE HAWAIIAN HEALTH CARE.

Creates of an office of Native Hawaiian health within the department of health. Establishes the Native Hawaiian health fund. Allocates a percentage of the transient accommodations tax to be deposited into the Native Hawaiian health fund.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 27, 2017

HB 853: RELATING TO LEGAL SERVICES.

Makes an appropriation to the judiciary to purchase civil legal services for low- and moderate-income persons.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 27, 2017

HB 925: RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FORTY-SIXTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT.

Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 46th Representative District.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 27, 2017

SB 1072: RELATING TO A CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT FOR THE WAIKIKI AQUARIUM.

Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds from the issuance of those bonds for plans and design for a Waikiki Aquarium master plan to address public health, safety, compliance, and infrastructure issues; and repair, maintenance, improvement, and resilience needs.

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