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in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 23, 2017

SB 705: RELATING TO TRAIL ACCESS.

Requires the department of land and natural resources to seek to establish a public-private partnership for the management and operation of a parking lot and trailhead to provide access to the Maunawili trail system. Makes an appropriation.
in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 23, 2017

HB 291: RELATING TO ELECTIONS.

Requires elections by mail, beginning first with certain counties in the 2018 primary election, until the 2022 primary elections, when all elections are to be by mail. Clarifies the election laws to provide for elections by mail, including defining "absentee voting" and "election by mail", and stating how absentee ballots are to be prepared for counting and how and when the ballots are counted.
in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 23, 2017

HB 292: RELATING TO VOTER REGISTRATION.

Requires an application for voter registration to be part of the applications associated with the issuance of a civil identification card under section 286-301 and a driver's license under section 286-109.
in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 23, 2017

SB 570: RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENTS.

Requires an environmental assessment for any proposed use or development of property greater than one hundred acres in size. Requires the EA to include the results of a minimum five-day search for endangered or threatened species.
in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 23, 2017

HB 449: RELATING TO MARIJUANA.

Legalizes under state law the growing, processing, possession, transfer, and personal use of marijuana in a specified quantity to persons at least twenty-one years of age. Requires licensing to operate marijuana establishments. Specifies the application and non-application of the Internal Revenue Code to expenses related to the production and sale of marijuana and marijuana products for state income tax purposes. Specifies that amounts received for the sale of marijuana or marijuana products are not exempt from the state general excise tax. Establishes a tax on the sale of marijuana, marijuana products, and manufactured marijuana products. Establishes an education special fund, into which marijuana tax revenues are to be deposited.
in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 23, 2017

HB 325: RELATING TO GOVERNMENT RECORDS.

Allows a member of a board to provide other members of the board any government record for which disclosure is required by section 92F-12, HRS, provided that no commitment relating to a vote on the matter is made or sought and no additional discussion other than a statement describing the record and the issue related to the government record is included in the transmittal.
in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 23, 2017

SB 432: RELATING TO TAXATION.

Allows counties that established a surcharge on state tax prior to 7/1/2015 to extend the surcharge on state tax indefinitely. Extends the deadline for counties that did not establish a surcharge on state tax prior to 7/1/2015 to adopt an ordinance on or after 7/1/2017 and before 7/1/2018 to levy the surcharge on or after 1/1/2018. Allows counties with a population over 500,000 to use the surcharge for operating and maintenance costs of a locally preferred alternative for a mass transit project.
in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 23, 2017

HB 331: RELATING TO THE CONVEYANCE TAX.

Establishes an additional conveyance tax rate for the sale of a condominium or single family residence. Requires that one hundred per cent of the revenue in each county from the additional conveyance tax rate be allocated to the county's affordable housing fund.
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