Requires all health care providers who accept Medicare to provide a cognitive assessment as part of the Medicare Part B annual wellness visit for Medicare beneficiaries sixty-five years of age or older, with certain exceptions. Requires health care providers to submit certain information to the Executive Office on Aging and the Executive Office on Aging to report de-identified aggregated data to the Legislature on an annual basis. Appropriates funds. Effective 1/1/2026.
Amends the exclusion amount of Hawaii's estate tax. Repeals exemption for tax imposed on transfer of taxable estate located in Hawaii for nonresidents and nonresidents who are not citizens. Applicable to decedents dying or taxable transfers occurring after 12/31/2024. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
HB 564 authorizes the issuance of state bonds and allocated funds to finance capital improvement projects within the 32nd Representative District. It directly affects residents and local entities in that district by providing dedicated funding for physical infrastructure projects like parks, roads, or public buildings. The bill does not specify project types but enables the state to raise capital through general obligation bonds and existing appropriations for these district-focused improvements. The bill is currently pending in committee and has not yet been enacted.
This bill allocates state funds for infrastructure projects within the Sixth Senatorial District, directly benefiting residents and local communities in that area. It provides financial resources for specific capital improvements, such as road repairs, public facility upgrades, or other physical infrastructure enhancements. The legislation is currently pending in the 2026 Regular Session after being carried over from 2025. It does not create new policies but enables targeted spending on district-specific projects.
Establishes the Spay and Neuter Special Fund to reduce pet overpopulation and the reproduction of free-roaming cats. Establishes various revenue and fundraising sources for the special fund. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
Establishes the Conventional Farming Grant Program to be administered by the Department of Agriculture to provide grants to small and midsized farmers who practice conventional farming. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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Establishes the civic education trust fund to support programs benefiting civic education of public school students. Appropriates funds for the expansion of civic education in the public schools and for full-time equivalent permanent civic education resource teacher positions. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Amends the Healthcare Preceptor Tax Credit to remove language limiting access only to those practicing in primary care, to add licensed dietitians, physician assistants, and social workers as eligible preceptors and students, and to include residency and followship programs. Adds the Director of Health and a representative of residency programs with eligible students to the Preceptor Credit Assurance Committee. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2026. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
Requires the Department of Taxation to accept, evaluate and make determinations on offers in compromise under certain conditions, including for offers requiring the Governor's approval. Amends the income tax and general excise tax statute of limitation periods for collection or commencement of proceedings to six years, except in cases of false or fraudulent returns, or intent to evade tax. Effective 1/1/2027.
HB 2382 authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates state funds for capital improvement projects (like infrastructure or public facilities) specifically within the 40th Representative District. This bill directly affects residents and local entities in that district by providing dedicated funding for physical upgrades. It is a procedural funding measure with no substantive policy changes beyond enabling these capital projects through bond financing.
