Rep. Scott Nishimoto

Primary HB 33

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO REAL ESTATE BROKERS AND SALESPERSONS.

Requires real estate brokers and salespersons to use an escrow depository in transacting a sale or lease of real estate and to file their names with the deed or lease with the Bureau of Conveyances or Land Court. Requires the escrow depositories to provide Form 1099s to the transferors, transferees, and real estate brokers or salespersons involved in the sale or lease and to inform transferees about the requirements of certain related tax laws.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 161

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY.

Short form bill relating to the Judiciary.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 163

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CHILD VISITATION.

Adds as prerequisites to awarding visitation that the court finds that awarding visitation to grandparent is in the best interest of the child and that denial of reasonable grandparent visitation rights would cause significant harm to the child. Clarifies procedures for awarding visitation. Deletes duplicative provision of awarding grandparents reasonable visitation rights.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 159

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY.

Short form bill relating to the Judiciary.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 210

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Removes the sunset for the refundable food/excise tax credit.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 162

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION.

Short form bill proposing an amendment to the state constitution.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 37

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO MEDICAL MARIJUANA.

Amends Hawaii Revised Statutes and Hawaii Administrative Rules to substitute references to "medical marijuana" and like terms with "medical cannabis" and like terms.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 240

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITIES.

Authorizes motor vehicle and boat towing options for self-service storage facilities after sixty days or more delinquency; provided that an occupant is provided notice. Requires owners to notify occupants via two of the following three methods: telephone number, electronic mail, or postal address. Allows owners to send notices by electronic mail, publish notices of sales in any commercially reasonable manner, conduct sales online, and charge late fees. Authorizes limits on the liability of the owner of self-service storage facilities to be based on the maximum monetary value of property that may be stored pursuant to the rental agreement.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 157

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO VOTING.

Provides that the ballot of an absentee or military-overseas voter is valid even if the voter becomes ineligible to vote after casting the ballot. Repeals the requirement that an absentee voter's ballot be deemed invalid if the voter returns the return envelope but dies prior to the opening of polls.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 201

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO AID IN DYING.

Allows a terminally ill adult with the capacity to make an informed healthcare decision to request a prescription for aid in dying medication from their attending physician to facilitate a peaceful death. Ensures that physicians who assist patients in obtaining aid in dying medication are not subject to civil or criminal liability.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track