Hawaii Bills

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 21, 2019

HB 394: RELATING TO HIGHWAY BEAUTIFICATION.

Makes the motor vehicle registration fee for U-drive motor vehicles consistent with the fee for all other motor vehicles. Makes any county ordinance that increases a motor vehicle registration fee applicable to U-drive vehicles. (HB394 HD1)

Bert Kobayashi (D) Sean Quinlan (D) Daniel Holt (D) Lisa Kitagawa (D) Troy Hashimoto (D)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 21, 2019

SB 189: RELATING TO DESIGNATING SUBSTITUTE JUDGES ON THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS.

Authorizes the Chief Justice to designate circuit court judges, retired intermediate appellate judges, or retired supreme court justices to temporarily fill a vacancy on the Intermediate Court of Appeals. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 21, 2019

HB 488: RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES.

Prohibits written nondisclosure agreements involving sexual assault and sexual harassment as part of an employee's condition of employment under certain conditions. Prohibits employers from retaliating against an employee for disclosing or discussing sexual harassment or sexual assault. Takes effect 1/1/2050. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 21, 2019

SB 303: RELATING TO GARDENS.

Authorizes the Department of Education to develop programs to encourage the development of gardens on school property. Authorizes the Hawaii Community Development Authority to develop programs that provide incentives to establish gardens in housing projects, communities, and schools. (SB303 HD1)

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 21, 2019

HB 813: RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII PROMISE PROGRAM PLUS.

Establishes the University of Hawaii Promise Program Plus to provide scholarships for the unmet direct cost needs of qualified students enrolled in a bachelor's degree at the University of Hawaii who are (1) graduates of a University of Hawaii community college who received a Hawaii Community College Promise Program Scholarship; and (2) enrolled at any University of Hawaii campus. Appropriates funds to establish and implement the program. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 21, 2019

HB 1186: RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS.

Appropriates funds for various operating expenses of the department of labor and industrial relations. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 21, 2019

SB 1031: RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS.

Establishes the long-term rental assistance pilot program to be administered by the Hawaii Public Housing Authority for individuals over sixty years old who are homeless, or at imminent risk of becoming homeless. Appropriates funds. (SB1031 HD1)

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 21, 2019

HB 1354: RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF INFORMATION PRACTICES BUDGET.

Provides additional funding for the operations of the Office of Information Practices, including the establishment of three additional staff attorney positions, for the fiscal biennium beginning July 1, 2019, and ending June 30, 2021. Effective 7/1/2030. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 21, 2019

SB 695: RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT.

Requires the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to digitize its applicant, beneficiary, and lessee records. Requires that the digital database be completed and available no later than July 1, 2020. (SB695 HD1)

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 21, 2019

HB 1479: RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.

Restricts sales of residential condominiums developed with state investment within a transit-oriented development area or within a one-half-mile radius of a public transit station to only prospective owner-occupants for at least 60 days after the initial date of sale for the project. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 21, 2019

HB 466: MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE AGING AND DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER.

Appropriates funds to the department of health for the aging and disability resource center. Takes effect on 1/1/2059. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 21, 2019

HB 304: RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

Requires the posting of depth gauge signs on any portion of a public highway that lies within a special flood hazard area and is prone to flooding in a manner consistent with the Federal Highway Administration's Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices. Appropriation. (HB304 HD2)

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