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State Legislature US Congress

All 53,153 Active 37,441 In committee 35,403 Passed 13,465 Signed 1,935 Failed 186

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 22, 2019

HB 562: RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION WASTE.

Requires the Department of Health to convene a construction waste reuse and recycling working group to determine how to implement a requirement for the reuse, recycling, or donation of construction waste. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 22, 2019

SB 822: RELATING TO REBUILT VEHICLES.

Expands the definition of "rebuilt vehicle" to include vehicles that have been rebuilt after being declared a total loss due to flood damage and material damage to the vehicle's electronics. (SB822 HD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 22, 2019

SB 1244: RELATING TO THE SALE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS.

Establishes a schedule of penalties for employees and holders of retail tobacco permits or persons registered to sell electronic cigarette smoking devices who illegally sell tobacco products and electronic smoking devices to persons under 21. (SB1244 HD2)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 22, 2019

SB 526: RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES.

Appropriates funds for the Department of Human Services to purchase, staff, and operate two mobile outreach services to serve homeless persons; provided that one of the mobile outreach services shall be allocated to the county of Hawaii. Requires matching funds. (SB526 HD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 22, 2019

SB 796: RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT.

Appropriates funds for various operating expenses of the Department of Human Resources Development. (SB796 HD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 22, 2019

SB 231: RELATING TO THE YOUTH COMMISSION.

Establishes that the youth commission administrator shall administer the youth commission. Makes an appropriation to fund one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) permanent youth commission administrator position. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 22, 2019

SB 921: RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.

Appropriates funds for one position within the Department of the Attorney General to provide legal advice regarding the Hawaiian language, Hawaiian culture, and Hawaiian shoreline public access rights. Clarifies membership and certain powers and duties of the Law Enforcement Standards Board (Board). Extends the deadline for the completion of certain Board responsibilities. Appropriates funds for an administrator position, a clerical position, and the administration and operating costs of the Board. Effective 3/15/2094. (SB921 HD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 22, 2019

SB 1522: RELATING TO SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH SERVICES.

Formally establishes the Hawaii Keiki: Healthy and Ready to Learn Program and Special Fund within the Department of Education. Appropriates funds for positions and a vision screening and eye assessment tool, and to implement, expand, and sustain the program. (SB1522 HD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 22, 2019

SB 1419: RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Requires the University of Hawaii to include as part of its capital improvement projects budget request, all long-term leases it enters into with the intent to purchase. (SB1419 HD2)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 22, 2019

SB 1158: RELATING TO SCHOOL SUPPLIES.

Establishes a general excise tax holiday for consumers and businesses for school supplies sold during the weekend beginning with the last Friday in July; provided that businesses pass the savings on to consumers. (SB1158 HD1)

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 21, 2019

HB 361: RELATING TO EMOLUMENTS.

Prohibits the governor and each county mayor, while holding those offices, to maintain any other employment or receive any emolument, beginning on the sixty-first calendar day after their election or appointment to office. Specifies that the county boards and commissions have enforcement authority over each respective county mayor. Specifies that the hawaii state ethics commission has enforcement authority over the governor. Effective 7/1/2020. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 21, 2019

HB 327: RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

Directs the Department of Transportation to develop and implement a single occupant vehicle access fee to use a zipper lane. Requires that revenues generated from the single occupant vehicle access fee be deposited in the state highway fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)