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

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 23, 2017

SB 564: RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY.

Appropriates $1,000,000 to the department of public safety for rehabilitation of incarcerated persons. Allows the department to contract with private service providers for rehabilitation services. Requires the department to report to the legislature 20 days prior to the convening of the regular session of 2018.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 23, 2017

SB 330: RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.

Reduces repackaged, relabeled, and compounded prescription drug payments under workers' compensation from 140% to 90% of the average wholesale price. Requires physician dispensed prescription drugs to only be prescribed within 90 days of the injury.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 23, 2017

HB 397: RELATING TO THE KAMEHAMEHA STATUES.

Requires DAGS to maintain, preserve, and protect the statue of King Kamehameha the Great located in Kapaau, as well as its replica in Honolulu. Makes appropriations.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 23, 2017

SB 248: PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE V, SECTION 6, OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII.

Proposes an amendment to article V, section 6, of the Hawaii State Constitution to provide that the attorney general be elected as a nonpartisan elected official rather than appointed by the governor.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 23, 2017

SB 642: RELATING TO LEGAL COUNSEL.

Allows the department of Hawaiian home lands to retain independent legal counsel as needed. Authorizes the department of Hawaiian home lands to use the services of the attorney general as needed and when the interests of the State and the department of Hawaiian home lands are aligned. Provides that funds owed to independent legal counsel shall be paid by the attorney general.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 23, 2017

HB 318: RELATING TO LAND COURT REGISTRATION.

Provides for appointment of land court deputy registrar. Clarifies various land court provisions.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 23, 2017

HB 312: RELATING TO UNCONTESTED TRAFFIC INFRACTIONS.

Requires the state Director of Finance to transmit to the counties all the fines and forfeitures collected for uncontested traffic infractions that are in excess of amounts required by the State for administrative costs of the Traffic Violations Bureau.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 23, 2017

HB 358: RELATING TO SCHOOL IMPROVEMENTS.

Provides authority to school principals to oversee and maintain capital improvement and repair and maintenance programs at their schools, including installation of solar energy infrastructure. Clarifies the department of education's responsibility for oversight and fiscal accountability of such programs.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 23, 2017

HB 58: RELATING TO GREEN ENERGY.

Repeals the Green Infrastructure Loans and Green Infrastructure Bonds programs.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 23, 2017

SB 495: RELATING TO ALTERNATIVE JUVENILE EDUCATION.

Appropriates funds to the department of education for two alternative schools to provide ongoing education to juveniles involved in the justice system or at-risk of involvement in the justice system. Appropriation.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 23, 2017

HB 342: RELATING TO HOUSING.

Short form bill relating to housing.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 23, 2017

SB 744: RELATING TO HERBICIDE USE.

Requires all state agencies to rely on nonchemical methods of controlling vegetation growth in the maintenance of the state park system. Requires state and county governments to maintain public highways with nonchemical methods of controlling vegetation growth. Appropriates funds to each county.

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