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State Legislature US Congress

All 53,153 Active 2,085 In committee 29,059 Passed 12,714 Signed 1,934 Failed 183

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 27, 2017

HB 920: RELATING TO TAXATION.

Provides a temporary tax credit for residential construction and remodeling projects. Requires a report to the Legislature comparing the impact on jobs and the state budget for various tax credit applications.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 27, 2017

HB 1071: RELATING TO GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND PREMIUMS.

Amends section 39-6, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to allow premiums received from the sale of general obligation bonds to be used for eligible capital expenditures pursuant to section 39-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 27, 2017

HB 898: RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION.

Short form bill relating to consumer protection.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 27, 2017

SB 1212: RELATING TO THE STATE MICROBE.

Establishes and designates Flavobacterium akiainvivens as the official microbe of the State.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 27, 2017

SB 1071: RELATING TO A CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT FOR PRESIDENT THEODORE ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL.

Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds from the issuance of those bonds for plans, design, construction, and equipment for a new gymnasium at Roosevelt High School.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 27, 2017

HB 1145: RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION.

Allows for increase in the state motor vehicle registration fee and deposits the money into the State Highway Fund.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 27, 2017

SB 1311: RELATING TO THE KAPOLEI JOBS INITIATIVE.

Establishes a Kapolei jobs initiative to increase the number of jobs in Kapolei by creating incentives for businesses to establish themselves or open a new location in the Kapolei region. Requires DBEDT to collect information to study the effectiveness of the tax credit.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 27, 2017

HB 992: RELATING TO STUDENT MEALS.

Prohibits denying a student a meal for the first: (1) 30 days of the first semester of a school year while the student's application for free or reduced lunch is being processed; or (2) week that the student's meal fund balance is zero or negative. Authorizes the Department of Education to adopt rules or policies on the collection of funds for negative student meal balances.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 27, 2017

SB 1134: RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE THIRD SENATORIAL DISTRICT.

Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the third senatorial district.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 27, 2017

SB 1053: RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE THIRTEENTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT.

Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the thirteenth senatorial district.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 27, 2017

HB 1101: RELATING TO THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY.

Provides that certain areas within Hawaii Public Housing Authority housing projects are closed to the public and amends criminal trespass in the second degree to permit the prosecution of an unauthorized entry or a violation of a written prohibition to enter into the subject housing projects. Clarifies requirements for signage notifying trespassers of illegal entry.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 27, 2017

SB 1050: RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT.

Prohibits state and county law enforcement officers from engaging in high speed pursuits of vehicles that illegally proceed through a red traffic-control signal or change lanes into an oncoming traffic lane and proceed in the opposite direction of oncoming traffic.