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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 11, 2019

HB 132: RELATING TO FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION.

Establishes the class B felony offense of prohibited acts related to female genital mutilation. Includes commission of prohibited acts related to female genital mutilation in the statutory definition of child abuse or neglect and as a prohibited act under the State's Child Protective Act. (HB132 HD2)

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 11, 2019

HB 1404: RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM BUDGET.

Adjusts the operating budget for the fiscal biennium 2019-2021 operating budget of the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism programs under the purview of the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Water, Land, and Hawaiian Affairs. (HB1404 HD2)

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 8, 2019

HR 80: RECOGNIZING AND CELEBRATING VIETNAM ERA PATRIOTS STAFF SERGEANT LEONARD "LENNY" HO; LIEUTENANT COLONEL DANIEL L. O'LEARY III; LIEUTENANT COLONEL JOHNIE E. WEBB, JR.; LIEUTENANT COLONEL VINCENT VERNAY; ADMIRAL RICHARD MACKE; AND GENERAL DAVID BRAMLETT FOR THEIR EXTRAORDINARY SERVICE TO OUR COUNTRY AND CONTINUING SERVICE TO OUR STATE.

Resolution adopted in final form.

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 8, 2019

HR 81: COMMENDING KEVIN MARK RATHBUN FOR HIS COMMITMENT TO COUNTRY, THE STATE, AND THE COMMUNITY.

Resolution adopted in final form.

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 8, 2019

HB 1432: RELATING TO THE BUDGET OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES.

Appropriates funds for the fiscal biennium 2019-2021 operating budget of certain programs of the Department of Accounting and General Services programs under the purview of the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Legislative Management. (HB1432 HD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 7, 2019

SB 739: RELATING TO PARKING.

Establishes a working group to research and explore the idea of developing and implementing a parking cash-out program. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 7, 2019

SB 500: RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR.

Expands the duties and responsibilities of the Lieutenant Governor to include managing and overseeing public tours of the state capitol, managing vacancies on boards and commissions, processing applications to serve on boards and commissions, and any other applicable administrative duties. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 7, 2019

SB 489: RELATING TO SHARK AND RAY PROTECTION.

Establishes an offense of knowingly capturing, taking, possessing, abusing, entangling, or killing a shark in state marine waters, along with penalties and fines. Expands the existing prohibition on knowingly capturing or killing a manta ray in state marine waters to apply to all rays and to also include knowingly taking, possessing, abusing, or entangling a ray. Provides certain exemptions. (SD2)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 7, 2019

SB 1329: RELATING TO THE SALARY OF THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSIONERS.

Aligns the salary of the Public Utilities Commission chair with the highest pay tier of the First Deputy Attorney General. Aligns the salary of the other Public Utilities Commission commissioners with the lowest pay tier of the First Deputy Attorney General. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 7, 2019

SB 855: RELATING TO THE LOW-INCOME HOUSING TAX CREDIT.

Specifies that certain provisions of the Internal Revenue Code related to at-risk rules and deductions and to passive activity loss do not apply with respect to claims for the state lowincome housing tax credit. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 7, 2019

HB 1358: RELATING TO MEDICARE PART B.

Requires the board to send actual, individual notice via registered mail to EUTF members that they may be eligible for reimbursement of cost-adjusted Medicare Part B premium payments. (HB1358 HD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 7, 2019

SB 1134: RELATING TO HEEIA STATE PARK.

Makes an appropriation for a Heeia State Park community-based long-range plan and planning and design of the education center for the Heeia National Estuarine Research Reserve System. Takes effect 12/31/2050. (SD1)