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

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 20, 2019

SB 457: RELATING TO THE PUNA DISTANCE LEARNING CENTER.

Appropriates funds for a post-secondary distance learning center within Hawaii Community College to be located in the Puna district. Requires the University of Hawaii to submit a report on the Puna distance learning center to the Legislature. (SD457 HD1)

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 20, 2019

HB 1350: RELATING TO THE CAMPAIGN SPENDING COMMISSION OPERATING BUDGET.

Provides funding for the operations of the Campaign Spending Commission for the fiscal biennium beginning July 1, 2019, and ending June 30, 2021. Effective 7/1/2030. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 20, 2019

HB 1346: RELATING TO EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION.

Prohibits the suspension or expulsion of children participating in the Executive Office on Early Learning's Public Prekindergarten Program, except under limited circumstances. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 20, 2019

HB 65: RELATING TO UNATTENDED VEHICLES.

Amends the maximum charges imposed for tow truck services. (HB65 HD1)

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 20, 2019

HB 1325: RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.

Requires DLNR to work collaboratively with the Game Management Advisory Commission to develop and implement sustainable game management practices in areas of watershed protection. Requires BLNR to give prior notice to the Game Management Advisory Commission prior to issuing or renewing a water rights lease. Takes effect on 7/1/2050. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 20, 2019

SB 503: RELATING TO SALARY OVERPAYMENTS.

Requires each department to deduct the department's total salary and wage overpayment from the department's budget request for the following fiscal biennium. Removes the 2year statute of limitations on determination and notice to an employee of salary and wage overpayment. (SB503 HD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 20, 2019

SB 105: RELATING TO JURY DUTY.

Clarifies that jurors are entitled to reimbursement for reasonable transportation costs to and from the court. Includes rail fare, bicycle rental, or taxi costs or other hired car service up to a specified maximum amount. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 20, 2019

SB 367: RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.

Prohibits sale of polystyrene foam food service containers and the sale or service of food using polystyrene containers statewide. Authorizes the Department of Health to adopt rules for implementation including for enforcement, exemptions, and consumer education. (SB367 HD1)

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 20, 2019

HB 1352: RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OPERATING BUDGET.

Department of the Attorney General Operating Budget. (HB1352 HD2)

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 20, 2019

HB 897: RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.

Appropriates funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Forestry and Wildlife. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 20, 2019

SB 1464: RELATING TO JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS.

Establishes certain positions in the Department of the Attorney General and Judiciary responsible for the preparation, filing, defense, and adjudication of assisted community treatment petitions, related guardianship petitions, and other legal filings. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 19, 2019

HR 212: CONGRATULATING THE 2019 HAWAI‘I STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TEACHER OF THE YEAR, THE 2019 HAWAI‘I STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION DISTRICT TEACHERS OF THE YEAR, AND THE 2019 HORACE MANN AWARD FOR TEACHING EXCELLENCE HONOREE.

Resolution adopted in final form.

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