Hawaii Bills

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 7, 2019

SB 1026: RELATING TO THE HEALTHY AGING PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM.

Appropriates funds for the Healthy Aging Partnership Program to further the program's role in improving the health and well-being of Hawaii's kupuna. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Jarrett Keohokalole (D) Karl Rhoads (D) Russell E. Ruderman (D) Brian T. Taniguchi (D) Maile Shimabukuro (D)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 7, 2019

SB 1287: RELATING TO STATE PLANNING.

Includes objectives and policies and implementation guidelines for planning for the lei of green in the Hawaii State Planning Act. Appropriates funds for costs associated with researching, compiling, and submitting the status report on the lei of green policy, including (1.0) FTE temporary planner position within the Office of Planning. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD2)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 7, 2019

SB 1296: RELATING TO THE KAHOOLAWE ISLAND RESERVE COMMISSION.

Appropriates funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources for support of the Kahoolawe Island Reserve Commission, including two full-time equivalent (2.0 FTE) permanent positions. Takes effect 12/31/2050. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 7, 2019

SB 1500: RELATING TO WATER CIRCULATION.

Requires the Department of Health to collaborate with various agencies to research and develop a plan for a mechanism for increased water circulation in Pokai Bay. Requires the Department of Health to report its activities to the legislature. Takes effect 12/31/2050. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 7, 2019

SB 831: RELATING TO URBAN AGRICULTURE.

Requires the counties to incorporate urban agriculture principles and policies in land use planning.

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 7, 2019

SB 1064: RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

Prohibits, in any county where one-third or less of the county's land is classified in the state agricultural land use district, the following: the creation of a condominium property regime on agricultural land twenty-five acres or greater; an existing condominium property regime on agricultural land greater than twenty-five acres from being amended to allow a single-family dwelling; and the subdivision of agricultural land twenty-five acres or greater for the purpose of creating a condominium property regime. Exempts agricultural park and non-agricultural park lands projects under chapter 166 or 166E, Hawaii Revised Statutes, from the condominium property regime prohibitions. Takes effect 12/31/2050. (SD2)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 7, 2019

SB 826: RELATING TO PRIVACY NOTICE FOR INSURANCE.

Establishes an exemption that allows an insurer to send a privacy notice to its customers at least once every three years, rather than annually. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 7, 2019

HB 495: RELATING TO FIRE PROTECTION.

Specifies the types of fire protection systems for which the State Fire Council may establish qualifications and procedures for testing and certifying individuals. (HB495 HD1)

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 7, 2019

HB 1041: RELATING TO CONFORMITY TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.

Conforms Hawaii income and estate and generation-skipping transfer tax laws to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended as of December 31, 2018. Clarifies wording regarding the Hawaii applicable exclusion amount.

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 7, 2019

SB 924: RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.

Appropriates funds for operating expenses of the Department of Land and Natural Resources. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 7, 2019

HB 1127: RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS.

Appropriated funds for the Fiscal Biennium 2019-2021 for operations of the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs division under Program ID CCA106 – Insurance Regulatory Services. House Committee on Intrastate Commerce. (HB1127 HD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 7, 2019

SB 498: RELATING TO HOUSING.

Requires inclusion of an unspecified minimum percentage of affordable housing units in state agencies' development and redevelopment plans along the rail transit corridor. Allows the Office of Planning to make exceptions to the affordable housing requirement. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

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