Hawaii Bills

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 7, 2019

SB 193: RELATING TO THE COMPOSITION OF THE STATE COUNCIL ON MENTAL HEALTH.

Requires the State Council on Mental Health to comprise at least 3 members with demonstrated knowledge of or work experience involving Native Hawaiian concepts of well-being, culturally grounded mental health methodologies, or traditional healing or health practices.

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 7, 2019

HB 1422: RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.

Appropriates funds for the fiscal biennium 2019-2021 operating budget of the Department of Health programs under the purview of the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Health. (HB1422 HD2)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 7, 2019

SB 1542: RELATING TO AN APPROPRIATION FOR A KUNIA WELLS IV EXPLORATORY WELL.

Appropriates funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources for the Board of Water Supply to offset the design and construction costs for one of four exploratory wells proposed by the Board of Water Supply for the proposed Kunia wells IV pump station to meet future potable water requirements for growth, including diversified agriculture. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD2)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 7, 2019

SB 267: RELATING TO INTERNATIONAL YOGA DAY.

Designates June 21 of each year as International Yoga Day. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 7, 2019

SB 798: MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.

Appropriates funds for the digitization of records, files, and other materials of the state historic preservation division to be expended by the department of land and natural resources. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 7, 2019

SB 748: RELATING TO BOARD MEMBERS.

Permits two or more members of a board to attend state of the city, state of the county, state of the State, or state of the judiciary addresses; provided that the board members do not discuss board business and no commitment to vote is made or sought by board members. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 7, 2019

SB 931: RELATING TO MARINE AQUARIUM FISHING.

Prohibits harvesting aquatic life for commercial aquarium purposes by any means effective 3/1/2024. Excludes activities pursuant to special activity permits and aquaculturist licenses. Takes effect 3/15/2094. (SD2)

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 7, 2019

HB 894: RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES LAND SURVEY BUDGET.

Appropriates funds for the operating budget of the Department of Accounting and General Services land survey program (AGS211) for the fiscal biennium 2019-2021. (HB894 HD2)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 7, 2019

SB 1255: RELATING TO FOREST STEWARDSHIP.

Clarifies the purpose of and inclusion of privately managed forests in the forest stewardship program and the conditions that must be met by applicants to receive funds under the program. Increases maximum payments from the forest stewardship fund available to landowners for assistance in developing and implementing an approved management plan. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD2)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 7, 2019

SB 497: RELATING TO GRANTS.

Clarifies the grant application process requirements for organizations that may receive a grant from the State. Specifies additional grant application process requirements for nonprofit organizations. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 7, 2019

SB 838: RELATING TO THE LAND CONSERVATION FUND.

Increases the percentage of the land conservation fund that may be used for costs related to the operation, maintenance, and management of lands acquired by the fund. Increases the maximum dollar amount of the conveyance tax distribution to the land conservation fund. Appropriates funds from the land conservation fund for resource land acquisition. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD2)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 7, 2019

SB 1111: RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES.

Appropriates funds for operating expenses of the Department of Accounting and General Services. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

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