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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 25, 2017

HB 567: RELATING TO HEALTH.

Short form bill relating to health.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 25, 2017

Sets time limit for the grant or denial of an application for an initial or renewed certificate of approval to operate a community care foster family home or any community-based care home or facility licensed or certified under the Department of Health. Authorizes an application fee and sets fee amounts.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 25, 2017

SB 595: RELATING TO ENERGY EFFICIENCY.

Prohibits keeping open any exterior door or window in a commercial building while an air conditioner or central cooling system is operating to cool the air surrounding the area adjacent to the open door or window after 1/1/2019. Requires the state building code council to adopt applicable codes and standards for retrofitting existing commercial buildings and designing new commercial constructions to be compliant.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 25, 2017

HB 718: RELATING TO THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.

Establishes an infrastructure program within the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation to make grants and provide assistance to counties for infrastructure projects on public land. Requires the executive director of the corporation to adopt rules pertaining to the application for and approval of grants.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 25, 2017

SB 1027: RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Amends various session laws and sections of chapter 304A, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to repeal legislative reporting requirements.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 25, 2017

SB 1020: RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII PROMISE PROGRAM.

Provides scholarships for the unmet need of qualified students at any UH community college campus who meet certain criteria.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 25, 2017

HB 541: RELATING TO VETERANS.

Short form bill relating veterans.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 25, 2017

HB 747: RELATING TO POLLUTION.

Repeals the law prohibiting the discharge of treated or raw sewage into state waters after December 31, 2026.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 25, 2017

HB 730: RELATING TO CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECKS.

Requires counties that regulate public passenger vehicle services to establish standards to protect passenger safety. Requires operators of public passenger vehicle services to provide a full set of electronic fingerprints and submit to a criminal history record check.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 25, 2017

SB 1021: RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Reinstate the president of the university as the chief procurement officer for contracts for construction and construction related professional services furnished by licensees under chapter 464, Hawaii Revised Statutes.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 25, 2017

HB 515: PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE IV, SECTION 2, OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO ADDRESS THE SELECTION OF MEMBERS OF THE REAPPORTIONMENT COMMISSION.

Ensures participation of all political parties on the Reapportionment Commission by providing that if there are no members belonging to the minority party or parties in a house of the legislature, the members belonging to the same minority party or parties in the other house of the legislature shall nominate persons to serve on the Commission.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 25, 2017

HB 513: RELATING TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.

Requires the Attorney General to maintain records of hours spent on each lawsuit for disclosure to the public.

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